RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/3] igb: Remove redundant runtime resume for ethtool_ops

From: Mekala, SunithaX D
Date: Fri Apr 05 2024 - 16:41:47 EST


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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/3] igb: Remove redundant runtime resume for ethtool_ops
>
> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> 749ab2cd1270 ("igb: add basic runtime PM support") added
> ethtool_ops.begin() and .complete(), which used pm_runtime_get_sync() to
> resume suspended devices before any ethtool_ops callback and allow suspend
> after it completed.
>
> Subsequently, f32a21376573 ("ethtool: runtime-resume netdev parent before
> ethtool ioctl ops") added pm_runtime_get_sync() in the dev_ethtool() path,
> so the device is resumed before any ethtool_ops callback even if the driver
> didn't supply a .begin() callback.
>
> Remove the .begin() and .complete() callbacks, which are now redundant
> because dev_ethtool() already resumes the device.
>
>Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c | 15 ---------------
> 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-)
>
Tested-by: Sunitha Mekala <sunithax.d.mekala@xxxxxxxxx> (A Contingent worker at Intel)