This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: fec: restore dev_id in the cases of probe error
to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: net-fec-restore-dev_id-in-the-cases-of-probe-error.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From foo@baz Sat Jan 13 10:51:05 CET 2018
From: Fugang Duan fugang.duan@nxp.com Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 10:39:29 +0800 Subject: net: fec: restore dev_id in the cases of probe error
From: Fugang Duan fugang.duan@nxp.com
[ Upstream commit e90f686b4358d7d7e5dbaa48b8e78c9a4e41826e ]
The static variable dev_id always plus one before netdev registerred. It should restore the dev_id value in the cases of probe error.
Signed-off-by: Fugang Duan fugang.duan@nxp.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c @@ -3543,6 +3543,7 @@ failed_phy: of_node_put(phy_node); failed_ioremap: free_netdev(ndev); + dev_id--;
return ret; }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from fugang.duan@nxp.com are
queue-4.14/net-fec-defer-probe-if-regulator-is-not-ready.patch queue-4.14/net-fec-free-restore-resource-in-related-probe-error-pathes.patch queue-4.14/net-fec-restore-dev_id-in-the-cases-of-probe-error.patch