linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] net: stmmac: Terminate FPE workqueue in suspend

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Date:   Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:32:06 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     mohammad.athari.ismail@...el.com
Cc:     Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Jose Abreu <joabreu@...opsys.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>,
        Voon Weifeng <weifeng.voon@...el.com>,
        Tan Tee Min <tee.min.tan@...el.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: stmmac: Terminate FPE workqueue in suspend

On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 05:17:54PM +0800, mohammad.athari.ismail@...el.com wrote:
> From: Mohammad Athari Bin Ismail <mohammad.athari.ismail@...el.com>
> 
> Add stmmac_fpe_stop_wq() in stmmac_suspend() to terminate FPE workqueue
> during suspend. So, in suspend mode, there will be no FPE workqueue
> available. Without this fix, new additional FPE workqueue will be created
> in every suspend->resume cycle.
> 
> Fixes: 5a5586112b92 ("net: stmmac: support FPE link partner hand-shaking procedure")
> Signed-off-by: Mohammad Athari Bin Ismail <mohammad.athari.ismail@...el.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read:
    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.

</formletter>