Re: [Regression in 2.6.29] forcedeth doesn't work after resume from hibernation (was: Re: Resume after hibernation regression in 2.6.29)

[Tvrtko Ursulin]

On Sunday 29 March 2009 09:03:57 Tvrtko A. Ursulin wrote:
> On Friday 27 March 2009 20:09:20 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > I was able to reproduce the problem and identify the commit that broke
> > the resume of forcedeth, which turned out to be:
> >
> > commit cb52deba12f27af90a46d2f8667a64888118a888
> > Author: Ed Swierk <eswierk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Mon Dec 1 12:24:43 2008 +0000
> >
> >     forcedeth: power down phy when interface is down
> >
> >     Signed-off-by: Ed Swierk <eswierk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Tested-by: Arthur Jones <ajones@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Since I have no slightest idea of what this commit is supposed to
> > achieve, I can only ask for reverting it.  It reverts cleanly, BTW.
>
> Reverting this fixes it for me as well.
>
> Thanks for your effort!

Would reverting this be a -stable material?

Tvrtko
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