netdev - [revert PATCH net stable-tree] net: usb: ax88179_178a needs FLAG_SEND

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Date:   Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:11:18 -0300
From:   Jose Alonso <joalonsof@...il.com>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@...itan.com>
Subject: [revert PATCH net stable-tree] net: usb: ax88179_178a needs
 FLAG_SEND_ZLP

Please revert the commits.

The usage of FLAG_SEND_ZLP cause problems with other firmware/hardware
versions that have no issues.

The patch needs reworking because using FLAG_SEND_ZLP in this context is not safe.

See:
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netdev/patch/1270599787.8900.8.camel@Linuxdev4-laptop/#118378

reported by:
Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@...itan.com>
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216327
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/75491

Signed-off-by: Jose Alonso <joalonsof@...il.com>

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net: usb: ax88179_178a needs FLAG_SEND_ZLP
commit 36a15e1cb134c0395261ba1940762703f778438c

stable tree:
v4.9.x
commit 1b1cf809a7e606230ac7015bf90259ac74c414f3
v4.14.x
commit 631b2b75867cb67a9e8dfa865f5b4e2037b6dd8b
v4.19.x
commit c46cc6297180a889449ebf1724ff2fa231532b89
v5.4.x
commit f88d8c18822963d75a2b85d0ea6bb5d791dd95bf
v5.10.x
commit f7c1fc0dec97b882c105a0887bef585471cf1262
v5.15.x
commit b34229f4b212367196d787170b02be6f31802622
v5.18.x
commit f8bfce2177cdd64357dd57b8f43154f236d25f51