sierra_net: Skip validating irrelevant fields for IDLE LSIs
authorStefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de>
Wed, 24 May 2017 01:53:42 +0000 (21:53 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 17 Jun 2017 04:41:50 +0000 (06:41 +0200)
commit9217eeefee159b9dec3bd111022e471e66eb48ca
tree16dd6dd5f7fb2c0611cd39cc57d11ba4431f89d0
parentbed8b8627a3339f30c62534581deb8a37c7b8b8a
sierra_net: Skip validating irrelevant fields for IDLE LSIs

[ Upstream commit 764895d3039e903dac3a70f219949efe43d036a0 ]

When the context is deactivated, the link_type is set to 0xff, which
triggers a warning message, and results in a wrong link status, as
the LSI is ignored.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c