Re: [PATCH] net: ethoc: enable NAPI before poll may be scheduled

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On 06/05/2017 06:31 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
> ethoc_reset enables device interrupts, ethoc_interrupt may schedule a
> NAPI poll before NAPI is enabled in the ethoc_open, which results in
> device being unable to send or receive anything until it's closed and
> reopened. In case the device is flooded with ingress packets it may be
> unable to recover at all.
> Move napi_enable above ethoc_reset in the ethoc_open to fix that.
> 
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>

Fixes: a1702857724f ("net: Add support for the OpenCores 10/100 Mbps
Ethernet MAC.")

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
-- 
Florian



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