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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-11-28 12:53:48 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2018-11-28 12:53:48 -0800 |
commit | 60b548237fed4b4164bab13c994dd9615f6c4323 (patch) | |
tree | 84a10a314422af5a7cca05e2e70235d635346793 /drivers/net/phy | |
parent | Merge tag 'xtensa-20181128' of git://github.com/jcmvbkbc/linux-xtensa (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch '1GbE' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/net-queue (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Pull networking fixes from David Miller:
1) ARM64 JIT fixes for subprog handling from Daniel Borkmann.
2) Various sparc64 JIT bug fixes (fused branch convergance, frame
pointer usage detection logic, PSEODU call argument handling).
3) Fix to use BH locking in nf_conncount, from Taehee Yoo.
4) Fix race of TX skb freeing in ipheth driver, from Bernd Eckstein.
5) Handle return value of TX NAPI completion properly in lan743x
driver, from Bryan Whitehead.
6) MAC filter deletion in i40e driver clears wrong state bit, from
Lihong Yang.
7) Fix use after free in rionet driver, from Pan Bian.
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net: (53 commits)
s390/qeth: fix length check in SNMP processing
net: hisilicon: remove unexpected free_netdev
rapidio/rionet: do not free skb before reading its length
i40e: fix kerneldoc for xsk methods
ixgbe: recognize 1000BaseLX SFP modules as 1Gbps
i40e: Fix deletion of MAC filters
igb: fix uninitialized variables
netfilter: nf_tables: deactivate expressions in rule replecement routine
lan743x: Enable driver to work with LAN7431
tipc: fix lockdep warning during node delete
lan743x: fix return value for lan743x_tx_napi_poll
net: via: via-velocity: fix spelling mistake "alignement" -> "alignment"
qed: fix spelling mistake "attnetion" -> "attention"
net: thunderx: fix NULL pointer dereference in nic_remove
sctp: increase sk_wmem_alloc when head->truesize is increased
firestream: fix spelling mistake: "Inititing" -> "Initializing"
net: phy: add workaround for issue where PHY driver doesn't bind to the device
usbnet: ipheth: fix potential recvmsg bug and recvmsg bug 2
sparc: Adjust bpf JIT prologue for PSEUDO calls.
bpf, doc: add entries of who looks over which jits
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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/phy')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c index ab33d1777132..23ee3967c166 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c @@ -2197,6 +2197,14 @@ int phy_driver_register(struct phy_driver *new_driver, struct module *owner) new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.remove = phy_remove; new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.owner = owner; + /* The following works around an issue where the PHY driver doesn't bind + * to the device, resulting in the genphy driver being used instead of + * the dedicated driver. The root cause of the issue isn't known yet + * and seems to be in the base driver core. Once this is fixed we may + * remove this workaround. + */ + new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS; + retval = driver_register(&new_driver->mdiodrv.driver); if (retval) { pr_err("%s: Error %d in registering driver\n", |