This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled r8169: fix network lost after resume on DASH systems to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: r8169-fix-network-lost-after-resume-on-dash-systems.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 868c3b95afef4883bfb66c9397482da6840b5baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ChunHao Lin <hau@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 01:34:00 +0800 Subject: r8169: fix network lost after resume on DASH systems From: ChunHao Lin <hau@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit 868c3b95afef4883bfb66c9397482da6840b5baf upstream. Device that support DASH may be reseted or powered off during suspend. So driver needs to handle DASH during system suspend and resume. Or DASH firmware will influence device behavior and causes network lost. Fixes: b646d90053f8 ("r8169: magic.") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: ChunHao Lin <hau@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231109173400.4573-3-hau@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c @@ -4613,10 +4613,16 @@ static void rtl8169_down(struct rtl8169_ rtl8169_cleanup(tp); rtl_disable_exit_l1(tp); rtl_prepare_power_down(tp); + + if (tp->dash_type != RTL_DASH_NONE) + rtl8168_driver_stop(tp); } static void rtl8169_up(struct rtl8169_private *tp) { + if (tp->dash_type != RTL_DASH_NONE) + rtl8168_driver_start(tp); + pci_set_master(tp->pci_dev); phy_init_hw(tp->phydev); phy_resume(tp->phydev); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from hau@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-6.1/r8169-add-handling-dash-when-dash-is-disabled.patch queue-6.1/r8169-fix-network-lost-after-resume-on-dash-systems.patch