linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v4 1/2] r8169: add handling DASH when DASH is disabled

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Message-ID: <32de4415-8211-4993-af3e-1644dbca5f7f@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 9 Nov 2023 18:39:30 +0100
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     ChunHao Lin <hau@...ltek.com>
Cc:     nic_swsd@...ltek.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4 1/2] r8169: add handling DASH when DASH is disabled

On 09.11.2023 18:33, ChunHao Lin wrote:
> For devices that support DASH, even DASH is disabled, there may still
> exist a default firmware that will influence device behavior.
> So driver needs to handle DASH for devices that support DASH, no
> matter the DASH status is.
> 
> This patch also prepares for "fix network lost after resume on DASH
> systems".
> 
> Fixes: ee7a1beb9759 ("r8169:call "rtl8168_driver_start" "rtl8168_driver_stop" only when hardware dash function is enabled")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: ChunHao Lin <hau@...ltek.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>