linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net V2 1/2] net: stmmac: Premature loop termination check was ignored on rx

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Message-ID: <20230320113643.53bbf52d@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:36:43 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Jochen Henneberg <jh@...neberg-systemdesign.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com>,
        Jose Abreu <joabreu@...opsys.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        Ong Boon Leong <boon.leong.ong@...el.com>,
        linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net V2 1/2] net: stmmac: Premature loop termination
 check was ignored on rx

On Mon, 20 Mar 2023 10:04:54 +0100 Jochen Henneberg wrote:
> For the ST and Synopsys people:
> I could imagine that you would be able to fix this much faster than
> I can, so if they want to work on this please let me know so I don't
> waste my time on doing double work.

Don't hold your breath, we haven't heard from any of the maintainers 
in 2 years :( 

The drivers for CoTS IPs are really not great in general, I'm guessing
delivering solid code is both difficult for them (given customer
parametrization of each instance) and hard to fit into their business
process :(