Re: [PATCH net 2/2] r8152: avoid using napi_disable after netif_napi_del.

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Aug 23 2019 - 17:33:53 EST


From: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:53:02 +0800

> Exchange netif_napi_del() and unregister_netdev() in rtl8152_disconnect()
> to avoid using napi_disable() after netif_napi_del().
>
> Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> index 690a24d1ef82..29390eda5251 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> @@ -5364,8 +5364,8 @@ static void rtl8152_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
> if (tp) {
> rtl_set_unplug(tp);
>
> - netif_napi_del(&tp->napi);
> unregister_netdev(tp->netdev);
> + netif_napi_del(&tp->napi);
> cancel_delayed_work_sync(&tp->hw_phy_work);
> tp->rtl_ops.unload(tp);
> free_netdev(tp->netdev);

This is completely redundant because free_netdev() will perform all of
the necessary netif_napi_del() calls.