From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755187AbaIBUWT (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Sep 2014 16:22:19 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:58186 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752455AbaIBUWS (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Sep 2014 16:22:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 13:22:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20140902.132217.1247025622945425190.davem@davemloft.net> To: stigge@antcom.de Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: lpc_eth: Fix crash on ip link up From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1409572006-26876-1-git-send-email-stigge@antcom.de> References: <1409572006-26876-1-git-send-email-stigge@antcom.de> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Tue, 02 Sep 2014 13:22:18 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: stigge@antcom.de Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 13:46:46 +0200 > From: Roland Stigge > > When a link is already up, the following sequence makes the kernel > block completely: > > ip link set dev eth0 down > ip link set dev eth0 up > > This is because on suspended phy, the following lines > > __lpc_eth_reset(pldat); > __lpc_eth_init(pldat); > > make the LPC ethernet core block (see LPC32x0 manual). The PHY needs to be > (re-)activated low-level first. > > Signed-off-by: Roland Stigge Applied, thanks.