From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89FADC433E0 for ; Fri, 22 May 2020 22:53:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [203.11.71.2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4410E20723 for ; Fri, 22 May 2020 22:53:09 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 4410E20723 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=davemloft.net Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Received: from bilbo.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::3]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49TMGB6VtjzDqng for ; Sat, 23 May 2020 08:53:06 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=none (no SPF record) smtp.mailfrom=davemloft.net (client-ip=2620:137:e000::1:9; helo=shards.monkeyblade.net; envelope-from=davem@davemloft.net; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=davemloft.net Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net (shards.monkeyblade.net [IPv6:2620:137:e000::1:9]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49TMD01HGZzDqlr for ; Sat, 23 May 2020 08:51:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f00:477::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2563D12744E72; Fri, 22 May 2020 15:50:55 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 15:50:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20200522.155054.352367636201826991.davem@davemloft.net> To: valentin@longchamp.me Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/ethernet/freescale: rework quiesce/activate for ucc_geth From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20200520155350.1372-1-valentin@longchamp.me> References: <20200520155350.1372-1-valentin@longchamp.me> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Fri, 22 May 2020 15:50:55 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: matteo.ghidoni@ch.abb.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, hkallweit1@gmail.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, kuba@kernel.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" From: Valentin Longchamp Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 17:53:50 +0200 > ugeth_quiesce/activate are used to halt the controller when there is a > link change that requires to reconfigure the mac. > > The previous implementation called netif_device_detach(). This however > causes the initial activation of the netdevice to fail precisely because > it's detached. For details, see [1]. > > A possible workaround was the revert of commit > net: linkwatch: add check for netdevice being present to linkwatch_do_dev > However, the check introduced in the above commit is correct and shall be > kept. > > The netif_device_detach() is thus replaced with > netif_tx_stop_all_queues() that prevents any tranmission. This allows to > perform mac config change required by the link change, without detaching > the corresponding netdevice and thus not preventing its initial > activation. > > [1] https://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2020/01/08/201 > > Signed-off-by: Valentin Longchamp > Acked-by: Matteo Ghidoni Applied, thanks.