Re: [PATCH] r8152: Set macpassthru in reset_resume callback

From: Simon Horman
Date: Sat Oct 05 2019 - 08:12:34 EST


On Sat, Oct 05, 2019 at 07:54:15PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
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>
> > On Oct 5, 2019, at 19:46, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 08:51:04PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> >> r8152 may fail to establish network connection after resume from system
> >> suspend.
> >>
> >> If the USB port connects to r8152 lost its power during system suspend,
> >> the MAC address was written before is lost. The reason is that The MAC
> >> address doesn't get written again in its reset_resume callback.
> >>
> >> So let's set MAC address again in reset_resume callback. Also remove
> >> unnecessary lock as no other locking attempt will happen during
> >> reset_resume.
> >
> > This is two separate seemingly unrelated, other than locality in the code,
> > changes. One is a fix, the other seems to be a cleanup. Perhaps they would
> > be better addressed in separate patches.
>
> rtl8152_set_mac_address() which gets called by set_ethernet_addr(), also holds the same mutex.
> So this is more then a cleanup and I should mention it in commit log.

Thanks, I agree that is a good idea.

> Kai-Heng
>
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 3 +--
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> >> index 08726090570e..cee9fef925cd 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> >> @@ -4799,10 +4799,9 @@ static int rtl8152_reset_resume(struct usb_interface *intf)
> >> struct r8152 *tp = usb_get_intfdata(intf);
> >>
> >> clear_bit(SELECTIVE_SUSPEND, &tp->flags);
> >> - mutex_lock(&tp->control);
> >> tp->rtl_ops.init(tp);
> >> queue_delayed_work(system_long_wq, &tp->hw_phy_work, 0);
> >> - mutex_unlock(&tp->control);
> >> + set_ethernet_addr(tp);
> >> return rtl8152_resume(intf);
> >> }
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.17.1
> >>
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