Re: [3.5 regression / mcs7830 / bisected] bridge constantlytoggeling between disabled and forwarding

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Sep 27 2012 - 13:39:04 EST


On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 01:36:34AM +0200, Michael Leun wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:15:04 +0200
> Michael Leun <lkml20120218@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [see issue description below]
>
> Bisecting yielded
>
> b1ff4f96fd1c63890d78d8939c6e0f2b44ce3113 is the first bad commit
> commit b1ff4f96fd1c63890d78d8939c6e0f2b44ce3113
> Author: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Jun 1 10:29:08 2012 +0000
>
> mcs7830: Implement link state detection
>
> Add .status callback that detects link state changes.
> Tested with MCS7832CV-AA chip (9710:7830, identified as rev.C by the driver).
> Fixes https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28532
>
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> :040000 040000 5480780cb5e75c57122a621fc3bab0108c16be27 d97efd9cc0a465dff76bcd3a3c547f718f2a5345 M drivers
>
>
> Reverting that from 3.5 makes the issue go away.

Did this ever get resolved in 3.6-rc7 or any older kernel? I can't
revert the patch from 3.5.y unless it's also fixed in Linus's tree.

thanks,

greg k-h
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