Re: tip: origin tree boot crash (in the new micrel phy driver)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu May 06 2010 - 06:44:53 EST



* David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 03:10:40 -0700 (PDT)
>
> > From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 11:59:40 +0200
> >
> >> I bisected it back to the following commit:
> >>
> >> d05070091849015f8c5b7d55cd75b86ebb61b3ec is the first bad commit
> >> commit d05070091849015f8c5b7d55cd75b86ebb61b3ec
> >> Author: David J. Choi <david.choi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Date: Thu Apr 29 06:12:41 2010 +0000
> >>
> >> drivers/net/phy: micrel phy driver
> ...
> >> Disabling the driver fixes the crash.
> >
> > David please fix this crash, thanks.
>
> Nevermind, Ingo please test this fix:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
> index 0cd80e4..e67691d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
> @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ static int kszphy_config_init(struct phy_device *phydev)
>
> static struct phy_driver ks8001_driver = {
> .phy_id = PHY_ID_KS8001,
> + .name = "Micrel KS8001",
> .phy_id_mask = 0x00fffff0,
> .features = PHY_BASIC_FEATURES,
> .flags = PHY_POLL,

This fixes the crash, thanks Dave!

Tested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

Ingo
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