On 07/04/2018 11:14 AM, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> The change fixes sleep in atomic context bug, which is encountered
> every time when link settings are changed by ethtool.
>
> Since commit 35b5f6b1a82b ("PHYLIB: Locking fixes for PHY I/O
> potentially sleeping") phy_start_aneg() function utilizes a mutex
> to serialize changes to phy state, however that helper function is
> called in atomic context under a grabbed spinlock, because
> phy_start_aneg() is called by phy_ethtool_ksettings_set() and by
> replaced phy_ethtool_sset() helpers from phylib.
>
> Now duplex mode setting is enforced in ravb_adjust_link() only, also
> now RX/TX is disabled when link is put down or modifications to E-MAC
> registers ECMR and GECMR are expected for both cases of checked and
> ignored link status pin state from E-MAC interrupt handler.
>
> Fixes: a0d2f20650e8 ("Renesas Ethernet AVB PTP clock driver")
Here is an invalid commit specified, the proper tag is
Fixes: c156633f1353 ("Renesas Ethernet AVB driver proper")
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Best wishes,
Vladimir
