Re: [PATCH] net: octeon: fix carrier state, null guard, and modernize phy ioctl
From: Greg KH
Date: Sun May 17 2026 - 10:43:40 EST
On Sun, May 17, 2026 at 09:19:55AM -0500, shayderrr wrote:
> From: Pranav Bajjuri <darknessshayder@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add netif_carrier_off() to cvm_oct_common_stop(), guard
> cvm_oct_adjust_link() against null phydev, replace open-coded
> ioctl checks with phy_do_ioctl_running(), and zero priv->link_info
> on stop alongside last_link.
I am sorry, but I do not understand any of this. Please always only do
one logical thing per patch. This should be a patch series, right?
And have you tested this?
thanks,
greg k-h