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   remotes/brancher/net-next-hw-2025-08-20--16-00 (v6.17-rc1-517-g56732199f7e7)
   remotes/brancher/net-next-hw-2025-08-21--00-00 (v6.17-rc1-562-g940785897770)

==== BASE IDENTICAL ====
==== COMMIT DIFF ====
diff --git a/tmp/tmp.XmAnYwBRsl b/tmp/tmp.MDFmCUgK4u
index cd16b60e13c2..02aff76602b1 100644
--- a/tmp/tmp.XmAnYwBRsl
+++ b/tmp/tmp.MDFmCUgK4u
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+fbnic: link up on QEMU
 nipa: config: disable kmemleak auto scan
 nipa: config: x86: disable GPUs and sound
 nipa: drv: net: add timeout
@@ -12,6 +13,54 @@ nipa: config: x86: use periodic HZ tick
 nipa: disable 6.17's merge window kunit tests
 nipa: dbg net/sctp_vrf.sh
 nipa: disable random kunit tests
+Add support for handling master/slave in forced mode
+rds: Fix endianness annotations for RDS extension headers
+rds: Fix endianness annotation for RDS_MPATH_HASH
+rds: Fix endianness annotation of jhash wrappers
+rds: Replace POLLERR with EPOLLERR
+net: rose: include node references in rose_neigh refcount
+net: rose: convert 'use' field to refcount_t
+net: rose: split remove and free operations in rose_remove_neigh()
+dt-bindings: media: mediatek,jpeg: Fix jpeg encoder/decoder ranges
+dt-bindings: input/touchscreen: Convert MELFAS MIP4 Touchscreen to YAML
+dt-bindings: soc: mediatek: pwrap: Add power-domains property
+arm64: dts: mediatek: mt8173-elm: Drop unused bank supply
+regulator: dt-bindings: Convert Dialog Semiconductor DA9211 Regulators to YAML
+dt-bindings: pinctrl: mediatek,mt65xx-pinctrl: Allow gpio-line-names
+arm64: dts: mediatek: mt8173: Fix mt8173-pinctrl node names
+dt-bindings: display: mediatek,ufoe: Add mediatek,gce-client-reg property
+dt-bindings: display: mediatek,od: Add mediatek,gce-client-reg property
+sound: dt-bindings: Convert MediaTek RT5650 codecs bindings to YAML
+net: dt-bindings: Convert Marvell 8897/8997 bindings to YAML
+dt-bindings: arm: mediatek: mmsys: Add assigned-clocks/rates properties
+media: dt-bindings: Convert MediaTek mt8173-vpu bindings to YAML
+media: dt-bindings: Convert MediaTek mt8173-mdp bindings to YAML
+net: pcs: rzn1-miic: Correct MODCTRL register offset
+netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: Use nested-BH locking for nft_pipapo_scratch
+netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: Store real pointer, adjust later.
+netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: use avx2 algorithm for insertions too
+netfilter: nft_set_pipapo_avx2: split lookup function in two parts
+netfilter: nft_set_pipapo_avx2: Drop the comment regarding protection
+netfilter: ctnetlink: remove refcounting in dying list dumping
+net: stmmac: fix stmmac_simple_pm_ops build errors
+net: pse-pd: pd692x0: Skip power budget configuration when undefined
+net/mlx5e: Preserve shared buffer capacity during headroom updates
+net/mlx5e: Query FW for buffer ownership
+net/mlx5: Restore missing scheduling node cleanup on vport enable failure
+net/mlx5: Fix QoS reference leak in vport enable error path
+net/mlx5: Destroy vport QoS element when no configuration remains
+net/mlx5e: Preserve tc-bw during parent changes
+net/mlx5: Remove default QoS group and attach vports directly to root TSAR
+net/mlx5: Base ECVF devlink port attrs from 0
+net: pse-pd: pd692x0: Fix power budget leak in manager setup error path
+Documentation: net: add flow control guide and document ethtool API
+net: ynl: add generated kdoc to UAPI headers
+tools: ynl-gen: generate kdoc for attribute enums
+netfilter: nf_reject: don't leak dst refcount for loopback packets
+net: phy: mxl-86110: add basic support for MxL86111 PHY
+net: phy: mxl-86110: fix indentation in struct phy_driver
+net: phy: mxl-86110: add basic support for led_brightness_set op
+octeontx2-af: Remove unused declarations
 hinic3: Interrupt request configuration
 hinic3: Mailbox management interfaces
 hinic3: Mailbox framework
@@ -73,7 +122,6 @@ ixgbe: fix ndo_xdp_xmit() workloads
 ixgbe: xsk: resolve the negative overflow of budget in ixgbe_xmit_zc
 ice: fix possible leak in ice_plug_aux_dev() error path
 ice: fix NULL pointer dereference in ice_unplug_aux_dev() on reset
-Add support for handling master/slave in forced mode
 iou-zcrx: update documentation
 mctp pcc: Implement MCTP over PCC Transport
 selftests: net: add test for dst hint mechanism with directed broadcast addresses
@@ -101,7 +149,6 @@ ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
 idpf: do not linearize big TSO packets
 vsock/virtio: Fix message iterator handling on transmit path
 net: Introduce skb_copy_datagram_from_iter_full()
-net: bridge: vxlan: Protocol field in bridge fdb
 net: openvswitch: Use for_each_cpu() where appropriate
 quic: add packet builder and parser base
 quic: add frame encoder and decoder base
@@ -140,8 +187,6 @@ net: phy: micrel: Add support for lan8842
 net: phy: micrel: Replace hardcoded pages with defines
 net: phy: micrel: Introduce lanphy_modify_page_reg
 net: phy: micrel: Start using PHY_ID_MATCH_MODEL
-mips: lantiq: xway: sysctrl: rename the etop node
-mips: dts: lantiq: danube: add missing burst length property
 net: pktgen: Use min()/min_t() to improve pktgen_finalize_skb()
 tcp: accecn: try to fit AccECN option with SACK
 tcp: accecn: AccECN option ceb/cep and ACE field multi-wrap heuristics