On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 12:28 PM Alex Elder <el...@linaro.org> wrote: > > This is version 2 of a series that reworks the order in which things > happen during channel stop and suspend (and start and resume), in > order to address a hang that has been observed during suspend. > The introductory message on the first version of the series gave > some history which is omitted here. > > The end result of this series is that we only enable NAPI and the > I/O completion interrupt on a channel when we start the channel for > the first time. And we only disable them when stopping the channel > "for good." In other words, NAPI and the completion interrupt > remain enabled while a channel is stopped for suspend. > > One comment on version 1 of the series suggested *not* returning > early on success in a function, instead having both success and > error paths return from the same point at the end of the function > block. This has been addressed in this version. > > In addition, this version consolidates things a little bit, but the > net result of the series is exactly the same as version 1 (with the > exception of the return fix mentioned above). > > First, patch 6 in the first version was a small step to make patch 7 > easier to understand. The two have been combined now. > > Second, previous version moved (and for suspend/resume, eliminated) > I/O completion interrupt and NAPI disable/enable control in separate > steps (patches). Now both are moved around together in patch 5 and > 6, which eliminates the need for the final (NAPI-only) patch. > > I won't repeat the patch summaries provided in v1: > https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210129202019.2099259-1-el...@linaro.org/ > > Many thanks to Willem de Bruijn for his thoughtful input. > > -Alex > > Alex Elder (7): > net: ipa: don't thaw channel if error starting > net: ipa: introduce gsi_channel_stop_retry() > net: ipa: introduce __gsi_channel_start() > net: ipa: kill gsi_channel_freeze() and gsi_channel_thaw() > net: ipa: disable interrupt and NAPI after channel stop > net: ipa: don't disable interrupt on suspend > net: ipa: expand last transaction check > > drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- > 1 file changed, 85 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com>
