On Tue, 2012-11-13 at 19:51 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 00:25 -0500, David Miller wrote: > > Please queue up the following networking bug fixes for > > 3.0.x, 3.2.x, 3.4.x, and 3.6.x, respectively. > [...] > > From 2204849a85383fbde75680aa199142abe504adbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Peter Senna Tschudin <[email protected]> > > Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 06:12:01 +0000 > > Subject: [PATCH 7/9] drivers/net/phy/mdio-bitbang.c: Call mdiobus_unregister > > before mdiobus_free > > > > [ Upstream commit aa731872f7d33dcb8b54dad0cfb82d4e4d195d7e ] > > > > Based on commit b27393aecf66199f5ddad37c302d3e0cfadbe6c0 > > > > Calling mdiobus_free without calling mdiobus_unregister causes > > BUG_ON(). This patch fixes the issue. > [...] > > This introduces a regresssion, as mdiobus_unregister() is not safe to > call if the bus isn't registered. Registration is controlled by the > drivers that use mdio-bitbang, and they should take care of > unregistration too - and most of them do. > > This should be reverted in mainline and not applied to any stable > series.
I've queued up all the other patches requested for 3.2, thanks. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
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