From: "Matt Carlson" <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:06:13 -0800
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 02:39:35PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:51:10PM -0800, Matt Carlson wrote: >> > If management firmware is present and the device is down, the firmware >> > will assume control of the phy. If a phy access were allowed from the >> > host, it will collide with firmware phy accesses, resulting in >> > unpredictable behavior. This patch fixes the problem by disallowing phy >> > accesses during the problematic condition. >> > >> > Upstream commit ID f746a3136a61ae535c5d0b49a9418fa21edc61b5 >> >> There is no such upstream git commit id in Linus's tree. What am I >> doing wrong here? > > The commit is in Dave Miller's net-next-2.6 tree. > If it wasn't appropriate for net-2.6, it absolutely it not appropriate for -stable. _______________________________________________ stable mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
