linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 12/35] brcmfmac: pcie: Fix crashes due to early IRQs

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jan 2022 16:12:47 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/35] brcmfmac: pcie: Fix crashes due to early IRQs

On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 9:29 AM Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st> wrote:
>
> The driver was enabling IRQs before the message processing was
> initialized. This could cause IRQs to come in too early and crash the
> driver. Instead, move the IRQ enable and hostready to a bus preinit
> function, at which point everything is properly initialized.
>
> Fixes: 9e37f045d5e7 ("brcmfmac: Adding PCIe bus layer support.")

You should gather fixes at the beginning of the series, and even
possible to send them as a separate series. In the current state it's
unclear if there are dependencies on your new feature (must not be for
fixes that meant to be backported).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko