Re: [PATCH] Request backport of ionic driver patch for 5.10 stable

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On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 01:27:03PM -0800, Shannon Nelson wrote:
> Please apply upstream commit 8f56bc4dc101 ("ionic: start queues before
> announcing link up") to 5.10.
> 
> When initially discussed, the implied race condition was still theoretical. 
> Since then, a case has been found to generate the race issue and cause a
> failure to bring up the netdev interface by having the device in a bond and
> the bond driver trying to bring up the device on the netif_carrier_on()
> notification but before the queues have been started.
> 
> This should be applied to 5.10 stable.

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h



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