netdev - Re: [PATCH net] Revert "net: mdio_bus: Use devm for getting reset GPIO"

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: 
 <175435382325.1400451.12554167872248751085.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:30:23 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, horms@...nel.org,
 broonie@...nel.org, rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk, andrew@...n.ch,
 hkallweit1@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk, csokas.bence@...lan.hu,
 geert@...ux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "net: mdio_bus: Use devm for getting reset
 GPIO"

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Fri,  1 Aug 2025 14:27:42 -0700 you wrote:
> This reverts commit 3b98c9352511db627b606477fc7944b2fa53a165.
> 
> Russell says:
> 
>   Using devm_*() [here] is completely wrong, because this is called
>   from mdiobus_register_device(). This is not the probe function
>   for the device, and thus there is no code to trigger the release of
>   the resource on unregistration.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] Revert "net: mdio_bus: Use devm for getting reset GPIO"
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/175811b8f05f

You are awesome, thank you!
-- 
Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot.
https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html