Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/b44.c: fix regressions in error recovery

[David Miller]

From: Christiaan Welvaart <cjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:16:10 +0100 (CET)

> The changes in b44 driver commit
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=fedb0eefe286a6409aa2c6c6f2353c595e68d33d
> cause a regression. It changes b44_halt() to disable the PHY but this function gets called in 2 error recovery situations and some configuration changes. IMHO disabling the PHY in those cases is a total waste of time. This patch reverts those cases to the old behavior.
> 
> (please CC: me on replies as I'm not subscribed to the list)
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christiaan Welvaart <cjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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