> -----Original Message----- > From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2021 5:32 PM > To: Ismail, Mohammad Athari <mohammad.athari.ismail@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@xxxxxx>; Jose Abreu > <joabreu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; David S . Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Jakub > Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>; Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@xxxxxx>; > Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@xxxxxxxxx>; Ong, Boon Leong > <boon.leong.ong@xxxxxxxxx>; Voon, Weifeng <weifeng.voon@xxxxxxxxx>; Tan, > Tee Min <tee.min.tan@xxxxxxxxx>; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: stmmac: Terminate FPE workqueue in suspend > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 05:17:54PM +0800, > mohammad.athari.ismail@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > From: Mohammad Athari Bin Ismail <mohammad.athari.ismail@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Add stmmac_fpe_stop_wq() in stmmac_suspend() to terminate FPE > > workqueue during suspend. So, in suspend mode, there will be no FPE > > workqueue available. Without this fix, new additional FPE workqueue > > will be created in every suspend->resume cycle. > > > > Fixes: 5a5586112b92 ("net: stmmac: support FPE link partner > > hand-shaking procedure") > > Signed-off-by: Mohammad Athari Bin Ismail > > <mohammad.athari.ismail@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 1 + > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > <formletter> > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel > tree. Please read: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html > for how to do this properly. > > </formletter> I'm sorry. Will follow the correct process. Thank you for the advice. -Athari-