From: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>
To: Wayen Yan <win847@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, horms@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
kuba@kernel.org, edumazet@google.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com, matthias.bgg@gmail.com,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] [net] net: airoha: Stop TX queues on error path in airoha_dev_open
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:37:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ajFDoTBg3dyB2GRI@lore-desk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <178161146875.2165143.7400860261990016053@gmail.com>
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> In airoha_dev_open(), if airoha_set_vip_for_gdm_port() fails after
> netif_tx_start_all_queues() has been called, the TX queues remain
> started while the device configuration is incomplete. This leaves
> the device in an inconsistent state where packets could be
> transmitted before the VIP/IFC port configuration is complete.
>
> Add netif_tx_stop_all_queues() call on the error path to properly
> roll back the TX queue state.
>
> Fixes: 23020f049327 ("net: airoha: Introduce ethernet support for EN7581 SoC")
> Signed-off-by: Wayen Yan <win847@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c
> index 31cdb11cd7..cf9c366907 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/airoha/airoha_eth.c
> @@ -1715,8 +1715,10 @@ static int airoha_dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
>
> netif_tx_start_all_queues(dev);
> err = airoha_set_vip_for_gdm_port(port, true);
> - if (err)
> + if (err) {
> + netif_tx_stop_all_queues(dev);
I do not think this is necessary since if ndo_open() callback fails, the
net_device is not marked as running.
Regards,
Lorenzo
> return err;
> + }
>
> if (netdev_uses_dsa(dev))
> airoha_fe_set(qdma->eth, REG_GDM_INGRESS_CFG(port->id),
> --
> 2.51.0
>
>
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2026-06-16 10:50 [PATCH v2] [net] net: airoha: Stop TX queues on error path in airoha_dev_open Wayen Yan
2026-06-16 12:37 ` Lorenzo Bianconi [this message]
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