netdev - Re: [PATCH] usbnet: fix status interrupt urb handling

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Date:	Thu, 14 Nov 2013 02:33:21 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	nbd@...nwrt.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, dcbw@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: fix status interrupt urb handling

From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:34:41 +0100

> Since commit 7b0c5f21f348a66de495868b8df0284e8dfd6bbf
> "sierra_net: keep status interrupt URB active", sierra_net triggers
> status interrupt polling before the net_device is opened (in order to
> properly receive the sync message response).
> 
> To be able to receive further interrupts, the interrupt urb needs to be
> re-submitted, so this patch removes the bogus check for netif_running().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@...nwrt.org>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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