net: qca_spi: Avoid packet drop during initial sync
authorStefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Wed, 18 Jul 2018 06:31:43 +0000 (08:31 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:09:19 +0000 (13:09 +0200)
[ Upstream commit b2bab426dc715de147f8039a3fccff27d795f4eb ]

As long as the synchronization with the QCA7000 isn't finished, we
cannot accept packets from the upper layers. So let the SPI thread
enable the TX queue after sync and avoid unwanted packet drop.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Fixes: 291ab06ecf67 ("net: qualcomm: new Ethernet over SPI driver for QCA7000")
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c

index 9c236298fe2125cf26afef756cfd5f3f7250098b..bffcf4986539db7f1d26424df8dbe15f95832e4d 100644 (file)
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ qcaspi_netdev_open(struct net_device *dev)
                return ret;
        }
 
-       netif_start_queue(qca->net_dev);
+       /* SPI thread takes care of TX queue */
 
        return 0;
 }