netdev - Re: [PATCH net 3/5] idpf: synchronize pending IRQs after disable

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Message-ID: <20250225183844.44f9eb66@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:38:44 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
 andrew+netdev@...n.ch, netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ahmed Zaki
 <ahmed.zaki@...el.com>, willemb@...gle.com, Madhu Chittim
 <madhu.chittim@...el.com>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Samuel Salin
 <Samuel.salin@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/5] idpf: synchronize pending IRQs after disable

On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:06:43 -0800 Tony Nguyen wrote:
> From: Ahmed Zaki <ahmed.zaki@...el.com>
> 
> Wait for pending IRQ handler after it is disabled. This will ensure the IRQ
> is cleanly freed afterwards.

No real explanation of the race in the commit message, no comment 
in the code. More info needed here.