From: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
Date: Wed,  9 Dec 2015 19:56:31 +0100

> commit 8b63ec1837fa ("phylib: Make PHYs children of their MDIO bus,
> not the bus' parent.")  changed the parenting of PHY devices, making
> them a child of the MDIO bus, instead of the MAC device. This broken
> the Micrel PHY driver which has a deprecated feature of allowing PHY
> properties to be placed into the MAC node.
> 
> In order to find the MAC node, we need to walk up the tree of devices
> until we find one with an OF node attached.
> 
> Reported-by: Dinh Nguyen <dingu...@opensource.altera.com>
> Suggested-by: David Daney <david.da...@cavium.com>
> Acked-by: David Daney <david.da...@cavium.com>
> Fixes: 8b63ec1837fa ("phylib: Make PHYs children of their MDIO bus, not the 
> bus' parent.")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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