Re: [PATCH net v2] drivers/net/wan/x25_asy: Correct the ndo_open and ndo_stop functions

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Sep 24 2020 - 22:53:18 EST


From: Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:18:18 -0700

> 1.
> Move the lapb_register/lapb_unregister calls into the ndo_open/ndo_stop
> functions.
> This makes the LAPB protocol start/stop when the network interface
> starts/stops. When the network interface is down, the LAPB protocol
> shouldn't be running and the LAPB module shoudn't be generating control
> frames.
>
> 2.
> Move netif_start_queue/netif_stop_queue into the ndo_open/ndo_stop
> functions.
> This makes the TX queue start/stop when the network interface
> starts/stops.
> (netif_stop_queue was originally in the ndo_stop function. But to make
> the code look better, I created a new function to use as ndo_stop, and
> made it call the original ndo_stop function. I moved netif_stop_queue
> from the original ndo_stop function to the new ndo_stop function.)
>
> Cc: Martin Schiller <ms@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0141@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.