This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: thunderbolt: Tear down connection properly on suspend to the 4.15-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: net-thunderbolt-tear-down-connection-properly-on-suspend.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 8e021a14d908475fea89ef85b5421865f7ad650d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:10:19 +0300 Subject: net: thunderbolt: Tear down connection properly on suspend From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 8e021a14d908475fea89ef85b5421865f7ad650d upstream. When suspending to mem or disk the Thunderbolt controller typically goes down as well tearing down the connection automatically. However, when suspend to idle is used this does not happen so we need to make sure the connection is properly disconnected before it can be re-established during resume. Fixes: e69b6c02b4c3 ("net: Add support for networking over Thunderbolt cable") Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/thunderbolt.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/thunderbolt.c +++ b/drivers/net/thunderbolt.c @@ -1270,10 +1270,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused tbnet_suspend( stop_login(net); if (netif_running(net->dev)) { netif_device_detach(net->dev); - tb_ring_stop(net->rx_ring.ring); - tb_ring_stop(net->tx_ring.ring); - tbnet_free_buffers(&net->rx_ring); - tbnet_free_buffers(&net->tx_ring); + tbnet_tear_down(net, true); } return 0; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.15/net-thunderbolt-run-disconnect-flow-asynchronously-when-logout-is-received.patch queue-4.15/net-thunderbolt-tear-down-connection-properly-on-suspend.patch