On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 10:59:06AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Wed, 2020-07-22 at 22:56 +0300, Evgeny Novikov wrote: > > Hi Alan, > > > > I have neither an appropriate hardware nor an experience to deal with > > issues that you mentioned. Our framework does not allow to detect > > them as well at the moment. At last, it seems that rather many > > drivers can suffer from these issues. So, it would be much better if > > somebody else will suggest necessary fixes and test them carefully. > > > > BTW, you have already discussed the race within net2280_remove() with > > my colleague about 3 years ago. But you did not achieve a consensus > > at that time and no fixes were made after all. > > > > Anyway, one can consider both issues independently on the one fixed > > by the patch. > > FYI. It looks like I'm likely to resume my work on that driver in the > next few weeks in which case I could probably look into these Alan. That probably won't be needed, although thanks for the offer. I'll CC you on any patches when they are submitted. Alan Stern