This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: usb: smsc95xx: Fix an error code in smsc95xx_reset() to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-usb-smsc95xx-fix-an-error-code-in-smsc95xx_reset.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c53647a5df9e66dd9fedf240198e1fe50d88c286 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 20:28:10 +0300 Subject: net: usb: smsc95xx: Fix an error code in smsc95xx_reset() From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit c53647a5df9e66dd9fedf240198e1fe50d88c286 upstream. Return a negative error code instead of success. Fixes: 2f7ca802bdae ("net: Add SMSC LAN9500 USB2.0 10/100 ethernet adapter driver") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/147927f0-9ada-45cc-81ff-75a19dd30b76@moroto.mountain Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c @@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ static int smsc95xx_reset(struct usbnet if (timeout >= 100) { netdev_warn(dev->net, "timeout waiting for completion of Lite Reset\n"); - return ret; + return -ETIMEDOUT; } ret = smsc95xx_write_reg(dev, PM_CTRL, PM_CTL_PHY_RST_); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/ixgbe-fix-crash-with-empty-vf-macvlan-list.patch queue-4.19/net-usb-smsc95xx-fix-an-error-code-in-smsc95xx_reset.patch