netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 5/8] r8152: Check for unplug in rtl_phy_patch

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Message-ID: <6e34f5c7-3bde-48f5-b274-1e8d9a6f9868@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:25:27 -0700
From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>, Jakub Kicinski
 <kuba@...nel.org>, Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>,
 "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: Edward Hill <ecgh@...omium.org>, Laura Nao <laura.nao@...labora.com>,
 Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>,
 linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>,
 Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>,
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/8] r8152: Check for unplug in rtl_phy_patch_request()

On 10/20/2023 2:06 PM, Douglas Anderson wrote:
> If the adapter is unplugged while we're looping in
> rtl_phy_patch_request() we could end up looping for 10 seconds (2 ms *
> 5000 loops). Add code similar to what's done in other places in the
> driver to check for unplug and bail.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>

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