Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.2 26/53] netpoll: Remove 4s sleep during carrier detection

[Sasha Levin]

On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 10:15:32AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 09:44:18 -0500 Sasha Levin wrote:
> > From: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > [ Upstream commit d8afe2f8a92d2aac3df645772f6ee61b0b2fc147 ]
> >
> > This patch removes the msleep(4s) during netpoll_setup() if the carrier
> > appears instantly.
> >
> > Here are some scenarios where this workaround is counter-productive in
> > modern ages:
>
> Potential behavior change, can we wait 4 weeks, until it's been
> in a couple of -rcs?

Dropped for now, will revisit in a few weeks. Thanks!

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Thanks,
Sasha