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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-02-27 16:34:41 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-02-27 16:34:41 -0800 |
| commit | 7058b837899fc978c9f8a033fa29ab07360a85c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 94a8180a13f40f58ba07b01f9b129c72a278835c /Documentation | |
| parent | a2f0b878c3ca531a1706cb2a8b079cea3b17bafc (diff) | |
| parent | 3ee339eb28959629db33aaa2b8cde4c63c6289eb (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
Pull networking fixes from David Miller:
1) Fix leak in nl80211 AP start where we leak the ACL memory, from
Johannes Berg.
2) Fix double mutex unlock in mac80211, from Andrei Otcheretianski.
3) Fix RCU stall in ipset, from Jozsef Kadlecsik.
4) Fix devlink locking in devlink_dpipe_table_register, from Madhuparna
Bhowmik.
5) Fix race causing TX hang in ll_temac, from Esben Haabendal.
6) Stale eth hdr pointer in br_dev_xmit(), from Nikolay Aleksandrov.
7) Fix TX hash calculation bounds checking wrt. tc rules, from Amritha
Nambiar.
8) Size netlink responses properly in schedule action code to take into
consideration TCA_ACT_FLAGS. From Jiri Pirko.
9) Fix firmware paths for mscc PHY driver, from Antoine Tenart.
10) Don't register stmmac notifier multiple times, from Aaro Koskinen.
11) Various rmnet bug fixes, from Taehee Yoo.
12) Fix vsock deadlock in vsock transport release, from Stefano
Garzarella.
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net: (61 commits)
net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix masking of egress port
mlxsw: pci: Wait longer before accessing the device after reset
sfc: fix timestamp reconstruction at 16-bit rollover points
vsock: fix potential deadlock in transport->release()
unix: It's CONFIG_PROC_FS not CONFIG_PROCFS
net: rmnet: fix packet forwarding in rmnet bridge mode
net: rmnet: fix bridge mode bugs
net: rmnet: use upper/lower device infrastructure
net: rmnet: do not allow to change mux id if mux id is duplicated
net: rmnet: remove rcu_read_lock in rmnet_force_unassociate_device()
net: rmnet: fix suspicious RCU usage
net: rmnet: fix NULL pointer dereference in rmnet_changelink()
net: rmnet: fix NULL pointer dereference in rmnet_newlink()
net: phy: marvell: don't interpret PHY status unless resolved
mlx5: register lag notifier for init network namespace only
unix: define and set show_fdinfo only if procfs is enabled
hinic: fix a bug of rss configuration
hinic: fix a bug of setting hw_ioctxt
hinic: fix a irq affinity bug
net/smc: check for valid ib_client_data
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/phy.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/phy.rst b/Documentation/networking/phy.rst index 1e4735cc0553..256106054c8c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/phy.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/phy.rst @@ -487,8 +487,9 @@ phy_register_fixup_for_id():: The stubs set one of the two matching criteria, and set the other one to match anything. -When phy_register_fixup() or \*_for_uid()/\*_for_id() is called at module, -unregister fixup and free allocate memory are required. +When phy_register_fixup() or \*_for_uid()/\*_for_id() is called at module load +time, the module needs to unregister the fixup and free allocated memory when +it's unloaded. Call one of following function before unloading module:: |