Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.7 043/108] net: mvmdio: Avoid excessive sleeps in polled mode

From: Andrew Lunn
Date: Tue Jan 16 2024 - 20:55:11 EST


On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 05:42:26PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:39:09 -0500 Sasha Levin wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tobias@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
>
> Andrew and Tobias can override, but vote to drop this.
> Timing changes can backfire easily on flaky HW.

It was not intended for stable. It does not have a fixes tag, it was
not Cc: to stable, etc. Its just an optimisation. So i agree with
Jakub, this should be dropped.

Andrew