Re: [PATCH] mdio_bus: Fix init if CONFIG_RESET_CONTROLLER=n

[David Miller]

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 19:55:53 +0100

> Hi Florian,
> 
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 7:05 PM Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 11/19/19 3:25 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> > Commit 1d4639567d970de0 ("mdio_bus: Fix PTR_ERR applied after
>> > initialization to constant") accidentally changed a check from -ENOTSUPP
>> > to -ENOSYS, causing failures if reset controller support is not enabled.
>> > E.g. on r7s72100/rskrza1:
>> >
>> >     sh-eth e8203000.ethernet: MDIO init failed: -524
>> >     sh-eth: probe of e8203000.ethernet failed with error -524
>> >
>> > Fixes: 1d4639567d970de0 ("mdio_bus: Fix PTR_ERR applied after initialization to constant")
>> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This has been fixed in the "net" tree with:
>>
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=075e238d12c21c8bde700d21fb48be7a3aa80194
> 
> Ah, hadn't seen that one.
> 
> However, that one (a) keeps the unneeded check for -ENOSYS, and (b)
> carries a wrong Fixes tag.

Linus took Geert's fix so I reverted the one in 'net' and cherry picked
Geert's fix from Linus's tree.

Just FYI...