From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Sandeep Haemoon <sandeeph@loljews.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, nbd@nbd.name, lorenzo@kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: allocate dummy netdev
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:20:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179073120501.1194536.17504645826852585276.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-e52c13380b0768fec63af04c80e4b487@loljews.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:51:37 +0300 you wrote:
> The RX rings and the shared NAPI are carried by an internal "dummy" netdev
> (eth->dummy_dev). mtk_probe() creates that dummy device, and adds the
> shared tx/rx NAPI to it, only after the MAC netdevs have been registered.
> That order has been there since the MT7623 support was added and leaves a
> window in which the netdevs are visible to the network core before the
> shared NAPI and the dummy device exist.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net,v3] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: allocate dummy netdev
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/6f0c2c4f5e71
You are awesome, thank you!
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-24 20:51 [PATCH net v3] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: allocate dummy netdev Sandeep Haemoon
2026-09-26 16:07 ` Simon Horman
2026-09-30 1:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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