netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 4/7] net: phy: move phy_suspend() to end of phy_state

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Message-ID: <e683d959-e743-cee5-176f-fd4b0c79b3b7@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:22:32 -0700
From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
 Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc: chenhao418@...wei.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
 Jijie Shao <shaojijie@...wei.com>, lanhao@...wei.com,
 liuyonglong@...wei.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, shenjian15@...wei.com,
 wangjie125@...wei.com, wangpeiyang1@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/7] net: phy: move phy_suspend() to end of
 phy_state_machine()

On 9/14/23 08:35, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> Move the call to phy_suspend() to the end of phy_state_machine() after
> we release the lock so that we can combine the locked areas.
> phy_suspend() can not be called while holding phydev->lock as it has
> caused deadlocks in the past.
> 
> Tested-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>
-- 
Florian