Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] net: asix: autoneg will set WRITE_MEDIUM reg

[Robert Foss]

On 2016-09-01 12:43 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-08-29 at 09:32 -0400, robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > From: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The miii_nway_restart() causes a PHY link change activity and
> > ax88772_link_reset will be called. link_reset will set
> > AX_CMD_WRITE_MEDIUM_MODE register correctly.
> >
> > The asix_write_medium_mode in reset() fills in a default value to the register
> > which may be different from the negotiation result. So do this first.
> >
> > Ignore the ret value since it's ignored in XXX_link_reset() functions.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> This is _really_ confusing Robert.
>
> Why having two 'From:' clauses ?
>
> Who wrote the patch in the first place ? You or Grant ?

I'm not quite sure how the first From line was added, it
should not have been.
Grant Grundler is most definitely the author.

Would you like me to resubmit in v++ and make sure that it has been 
corrected?

> End result is :
>
> commit 535baf8588d04b177cb33700f81499f2b5203c2d
> Author: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Mon Aug 29 09:32:19 2016 -0400
>
>     net: asix: autoneg will set WRITE_MEDIUM reg
>
>     From: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>     The miii_nway_restart() causes a PHY link change activity and
>     ax88772_link_reset will be called. link_reset will set
>     AX_CMD_WRITE_MEDIUM_MODE register correctly.
>
>     The asix_write_medium_mode in reset() fills in a default value to the register
>     which may be different from the negotiation result. So do this first.
>
>     Ignore the ret value since it's ignored in XXX_link_reset() functions.
>
>     Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Tested-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
> I guess Grant wrote the patch, but attribution is wrong.