[PATCH 3.8 07/91] usbnet: fix status interrupt urb handling

From: Kamal Mostafa
Date: Thu Jan 02 2014 - 12:30:17 EST


3.8.13.15 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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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: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 5e33606..e5812c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -206,9 +206,6 @@ static void intr_complete (struct urb *urb)
break;
}

- if (!netif_running (dev->net))
- return;
-
status = usb_submit_urb (urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (status != 0)
netif_err(dev, timer, dev->net,
--
1.8.3.2

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