Re: [PATCH] net: hisilicon: hisi-femac: fix NAPI teardown ordering
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Aug 18 2026 - 11:06:24 EST
On Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:13:29 +0400 Jiawen Liu wrote:
> Remove the redundant explicit NAPI deletion from the registered-device
> remove path.
>
> The confirmed lifecycle contract is that unregister_netdev() performs
> the NAPI teardown. Probe failure cleanup before registration remains
> unchanged.
We discourage pointless code churn like this.
If you think there's a bug explain it better.
See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/maintainer-netdev.html#clean-up-patches
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pw-bot: reject