netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/1] ibmvnic: don't release napi in __ibmvnic

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Message-Id: <164438402830.12376.7927524472924321207.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:20:28 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, brking@...ux.ibm.com, drt@...ux.ibm.com,
        ricklind@...ux.ibm.com, abdhalee@...ibm.com, vaish123@...ibm.com,
        abdhalee@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/1] ibmvnic: don't release napi in __ibmvnic_open()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Mon,  7 Feb 2022 16:19:18 -0800 you wrote:
> If __ibmvnic_open() encounters an error such as when setting link state,
> it calls release_resources() which frees the napi structures needlessly.
> Instead, have __ibmvnic_open() only clean up the work it did so far (i.e.
> disable napi and irqs) and leave the rest to the callers.
> 
> If caller of __ibmvnic_open() is ibmvnic_open(), it should release the
> resources immediately. If the caller is do_reset() or do_hard_reset(),
> they will release the resources on the next reset.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,1/1] ibmvnic: don't release napi in __ibmvnic_open()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/61772b0908c6

You are awesome, thank you!
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