Re: [PATCH 1/3] caif_virtio: remove virtqueue_disable_cb() in probe

[Jason Wang]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 5:02 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 01:11:13PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > This disabling is a just a hint with best effort, there's no guarantee
> > that device doesn't send notification. The driver should survive with
> > that, so let's remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I guess, but frankly this change feels gratituous, and just might
> uncover latent bugs. Which would be fine if we were out to
> find and fix them, but given this was compile-tested only,
> I'm not sure that's the case.

Ok, let me drop this from the next version (no way to test).

Thanks

>
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/caif/caif_virtio.c | 3 ---
> >  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/caif/caif_virtio.c b/drivers/net/caif/caif_virtio.c
> > index 5458f57177a0..c677ded81133 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/caif/caif_virtio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/caif/caif_virtio.c
> > @@ -705,9 +705,6 @@ static int cfv_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
> >       netdev->needed_headroom = cfv->tx_hr;
> >       netdev->needed_tailroom = cfv->tx_tr;
> >
> > -     /* Disable buffer release interrupts unless we have stopped TX queues */
> > -     virtqueue_disable_cb(cfv->vq_tx);
> > -
> >       netdev->mtu = cfv->mtu - cfv->tx_tr;
> >       vdev->priv = cfv;
> >
> > --
> > 2.25.1
>