This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled usbnet: fix status interrupt urb handling to the 3.10-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: usbnet-fix-status-interrupt-urb-handling.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 2f8394327fc3f08e8142243e7d7b8699acb7d2b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:34:41 +0100 Subject: usbnet: fix status interrupt urb handling From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 52f48d0d9aaa621ffa5e08d79da99a3f8c93b848 ] Since commit 7b0c5f21f348a66de495868b8df0284e8dfd6bbf "sierra_net: keep status interrupt URB active", sierra_net triggers status interrupt polling before the net_device is opened (in order to properly receive the sync message response). To be able to receive further interrupts, the interrupt urb needs to be re-submitted, so this patch removes the bogus check for netif_running(). Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c @@ -206,9 +206,6 @@ static void intr_complete (struct urb *u break; } - if (!netif_running (dev->net)) - return; - status = usb_submit_urb (urb, GFP_ATOMIC); if (status != 0) netif_err(dev, timer, dev->net, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/usbnet-fix-status-interrupt-urb-handling.patch queue-3.10/tcp-tsq-restore-minimal-amount-of-queueing.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html