Re: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: realtek-smi: fix indirect reg access for ports>3

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 05:12:52AM -0300, luizluca@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This switch family can have up to 8 ports {0..7}. However,
> INDIRECT_ACCESS_ADDRESS_PHYNUM_MASK was using 2 bits instead of 3,
> dropping the most significant bit during indirect register reads and
> writes. Reading or writing ports 4, 5, 6, and 7 registers was actually
> manipulating, respectively, ports 0, 1, 2, and 3 registers.
> 
> rtl8365mb_phy_{read,write} will now returns -EINVAL if phy is greater
> than 7.
> 
> v2:
> - fix affected ports in commit message
> 
> Fixes: 4af2950c50c8 ("net: dsa: realtek-smi: add rtl8365mb subdriver for RTL8365MB-VC")
> Signed-off-by: Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/dsa/rtl8365mb.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

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