[SRU][Yakkety][hwe-edge][PATCH 0/2] Fixes for LP:1686305

[Stefan Bader]

On 30.05.2017 22:22, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> On 05/18/2017 05:59 AM, Stefan Bader wrote:
>> On 17.05.2017 13:16, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
>>> == SRU Justification ==
>>> There is a bug in both the Marvell 88E1512 PHY and xgene-mdio 
>>> drivers that causes the link status to be read wrong.  This is causing
>>> a failure to get an IP adderess from DHCP.
>>>
>>> This bug is fixed by commits a13c06525a(In mainline as of 4.10-rc4) and commit
>>> 4b72436dc3(In mainline as of 4.12-rc1)
>> The targets are confusing. I believe you want this in Yakkety and Zesty to end
>> up in the hwe/hwe-edge backport kernels, right?
>>
>> -Stefan
> That is correct, Stefan.  The first patch, commit a13c06525ab9, landed
> in mainline in v4.10-rc4, so it's already in Zesty.  However, the second
> patch didn't land until v4.12-rc1, so yes it's needed in Zesty.  These
> commits were also requested to be in the hwe-edge kernel, which is whey
> I added that target.

Right, just that anything that is in or gets into Zesty automatically ends up in
hwe-edge as long as that is rebased along Zesty. Asking for hwe-edge
specifically but not for zesty I would read as it should not go into Zesty but
that would be not what you wanted.

> 
> 
>>
>>> == Fixes ==
>>> commit a13c06525ab9ff442924e67df9393a5efa914c56
>>> Author: Russell King <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>
>>> Date:   Tue Jan 10 23:13:45 2017 +0000
>>>
>>>     net: phy: marvell: fix Marvell 88E1512 used in SGMII mode
>>>
>>> commit 4b72436dc3dd2457056b22d6f147777368c869fa
>>> Author: Quan Nguyen <qnguyen at apm.com>
>>> Date:   Wed Mar 15 13:27:15 2017 -0700
>>>
>>>     drivers: net: phy: xgene: Fix mdio write
>>>
>>> == Test Case ==
>>> A test kernel was built with these patches and tested by the original bug reporter.
>>> The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.
>>>
>>>
>>> Quan Nguyen (1):
>>>   drivers: net: phy: xgene: Fix mdio write
>>>
>>> Russell King (1):
>>>   net: phy: marvell: fix Marvell 88E1512 used in SGMII mode
>>>
>>>  drivers/net/phy/marvell.c    | 3 ++-
>>>  drivers/net/phy/mdio-xgene.c | 2 +-
>>>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
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