Re: [net] net: phy: Fix lack of reference count on PHY driver

[Andrew Lunn]

On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 04:03:43PM +0000, Robin Murphy wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We're seeing a new boot-time crash[1] on SMSC911x hardware from this
> patch in today's HEAD (as cafe8df8b9bc)...

Hi Robin

Thank for the report. See the discussion on netdev under the subject
"Kernel crashes in phy_attach_direct()"

Andrew