netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] usbnet: use netif_tx_wake_queue instead of netif_start

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Date:	Fri, 16 Mar 2012 22:50:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	oneukum@...e.de
Cc:	alexey.orishko@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, greg@...ah.com,
	alexey.orishko@...ricsson.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] usbnet: use netif_tx_wake_queue instead of
 netif_start_queue

From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:05:09 +0100

> Am Mittwoch, 14. März 2012, 15:00:24 schrieb Alexey Orishko:
>> If host is going to autosuspend function with two interfaces and
>> if IP packet has arrived in-between of two usbnet_suspend() callbacks,
>> i.e usbnet_resume() is called in-between, tx data flow is stopped.
>> When autosuspend timer expires and device is put to autosuspend
>> again, tx queue is waked up and data can be sent again.
>> This behavior might be repeated several times in a row.
>> 
>> Tested on Intel/ARM.
>> 
>> Reviewed-by: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>
>> Tested-by: Dmitry Tarnyagin <dmitry.tarnyagin@...ricsson.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Orishko <alexey.orishko@...ricsson.com>
> Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>

Applied, thanks.
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