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 From: carnil@debian.org 
  
 Hi Ben, 
  
 In case Axel can confirm, there is a "off-by-one" in one of the Fixes: 
  
 On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 10:27:37PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: 
 > Control: tag -1 upstream patch moreinfo 
 > 
 > Does this patch fix it? 
 > 
 > Ben. 
 > 
 > -- 
 > Ben Hutchings 
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 > stump of a severed limb. - me, 29 June 1999 
  
 > From 4f97e494a3e2500166be4e8b53b4c412d6a44a9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 
 > From: Ben Hutchings  
 > Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 22:18:49 +0200 
 > Subject: [PATCH] usbnet: Report link up even when the interface is not yet 
 up 
 > 
 > Even after commit 466d393700f9 ("net: usbnet: Fix the wrong 
 > netif_carrier_on() call"), usbnet isn't calling netif_carrier_on() in 
 > all the same cases it would before.  Specifically, if the link is 
 > reported up before EVENT_DEV_OPEN is set, netif_carrier_on() may no 
 > longer be called. 
 > 
 > Fix this by checking for EVENT_LINK_CARRIER_ON first in 
 > __handle_link_change(), before EVENT_DEV_OPEN. 
 > 
 > References: https://bugs.debian.org/1118465 
 > Reported-by: Axel Beckert  
 > Fixes: 0d9cfc9b8cb1 ("net: usbnet: Avoid potential RCU stall on LINK_CHANGE 
 event") 
 > Fixes: 466d393700f9 ("net: usbnet: Fix the wrong netif_carrier_on() call") 
  
 Should that be 
 Fixes: 8466d393700f ("net: usbnet: Fix the wrong netif_carrier_on() call") 
 ? 
  
 Spotted it while checking to see ee which other stable series are affected. 
  
 Regards, 
 Salvatore 
  
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