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 04:39:36 +0000 (06:39 +0200)
commitd95ffdd395660eb83da6b14eb07ab1311b10df25
treeece0fa8022817292aa9fa98cc4a3c1e67bc4042a
parent716cca0a67ec131295dbca477b0cc35e0bc5f81c
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