netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: qcom/emac: claim the irq only when the device is opened

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Date:   Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:19:01 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     timur@...eaurora.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: qcom/emac: claim the irq only when the device is
 opened

From: Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 15:42:25 -0600

> During reset, functions emac_mac_down() and emac_mac_up() are called,
> so we don't want to free and claim the IRQ unnecessarily.  Move those
> operations to open/close.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>

If you don't tell me what tree this is against in your Subject line,
I have to guess.

I don't like guessing.