netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: lan9303: Fix read error execution path

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Message-ID: <3e6d1cb5-8969-1801-812b-fba2673bde42@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 9 Dec 2022 09:08:20 -0800
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Jerry Ray <jerry.ray@...rochip.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, jbe@...gutronix.de,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux@...linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: lan9303: Fix read error execution path

On 12/9/22 07:35, Jerry Ray wrote:
> This patch fixes an issue where a read failure of a port statistic counter
> will return unknown results.  While it is highly unlikely the read will
> ever fail, it is much cleaner to return a zero for the stat count.
> 
> Fixes: a1292595e006 ("net: dsa: add new DSA switch driver for the SMSC-LAN9303")
> Signed-off-by: Jerry Ray <jerry.ray@...rochip.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
-- 
Florian