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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn•ch>
To: Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner•de>
Cc: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix•de>,
	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse•com>,
	Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat•de>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: ordering of call to unbind() in usbnet_disconnect
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:14:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yi+UHF37rb0URSwb@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220314184234.GA556@wunner.de>

On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 07:42:34PM +0100, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> [cc += Heiner Kallweit, Andrew Lunn]
> 
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 12:38:20PM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 12:25:08PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> > > I got bug reports that 2c9d6c2b871d ("usbnet: run unbind() before
> > > unregister_netdev()")
> > > is causing regressions.
> 
> I would like to see this reverted as well.  For obvious reasons,
> the order in usbnet_disconnect() should be the inverse of
> usbnet_probe().  Since 2c9d6c2b871d, that's no longer the case.
> 
> 
> > > Rather than simply reverting it,
> > > it seems to me that the call needs to be split. One in the old place
> > > and one in the place you moved it to.
> 
> I disagree.  The commit message claims that the change is necessary
> because phy_disconnect() fails if called with phydev->attached_dev == NULL.

The only place i see which sets phydev->attached_dev is
phy_attach_direct(). So if phydev->attached_dev is NULL, the PHY has
not been attached, and hence there is no need to call
phy_disconnect().

	Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-14 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-10 11:25 ordering of call to unbind() in usbnet_disconnect Oliver Neukum
2022-03-10 11:38 ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-03-14 18:42   ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-14 19:14     ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2022-03-15  5:44       ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-03-15  8:32         ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-15 11:38           ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-03-15 13:28             ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-17 15:53               ` Oliver Neukum
2022-03-17 21:03                 ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-21 10:17                 ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-21 10:43                   ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-03-31  9:35                   ` Oliver Neukum
2022-03-21 10:02               ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-21 13:10                 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-26 12:39                   ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-26 12:49                     ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-26 13:04                       ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-27  8:37                         ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-03-31  9:20                           ` Oliver Neukum
2022-03-31  9:30                             ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-31  9:59                               ` Oliver Neukum
2022-03-31 11:22                                 ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-26 12:25             ` Lukas Wunner
2022-03-26 12:44               ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-26 13:01                 ` Lukas Wunner

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