netdev - Re: [PATCH] sh_eth: do not call netif_start_queue() from sh_eth_dev

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Date:	Wed, 16 Mar 2016 19:25:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sh_eth: do not call netif_start_queue() from
 sh_eth_dev_init()

From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 01:09:53 +0300

> Iff  sh_eth_phy_start() call fails in sh_eth_open(), the netif_start_queue()
> call done by sh_eth_dev_init()  is not undone.  In order to deal with that,
> stop calling netif_start_queue()  from there, so that it can be called only
> when the device is fully opened and sh_eth_dev_init() only deals with the
> hardware initialization, symmetrically to sh_eth_dev_exit()...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

Applied.