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The wake is then consumed\ntoo early: the transmit it restarts stops the queue again,\npm_runtime_get() returns -EINPROGRESS without arranging any future\nwake (deferred_resume exists only for RPM_SUSPENDING), and after the\nresume completes nothing is left to wake the queue. Transmit stalls\npermanently: packets pile up in the qdisc behind the stopped queue,\nthe device runtime-suspends, and since the netdev registers no\nndo_tx_timeout the watchdog never fires. Observed on SM7635\n(Fairphone 6) as the cellular data path going permanently deaf\nwithin hours, RX included, since nothing resumes the suspended\nendpoints.\n\nClose the window by making the wake work wait for the resume to\ncomplete (pm_runtime_get_sync()) before waking the queue. Every\nqueue stop is then guaranteed a later wake that happens while power\nis ACTIVE; a transmit racing a new suspend/resume cycle re-schedules\nthe work. If the device could not be resumed, wake the queue anyway\nso pending packets are dropped by the transmit path rather than\nstranded.\n\nThe STARTED power flag used to narrow this window: a wake running\nbefore the transmit path's stop suppressed that stop, but only once,\nas the flag was cleared by the first stop it absorbed. Removing the\nflag made a single transmit during an in-flight resume sufficient to\nstrand the queue, which is the form observed.\n\nWith an accelerated reproducer (autosuspend delay shortened to 5 ms,\n~20 packets/s of TX), an unpatched kernel stalled three times in\n230 s / 4380 packets; with this patch the same test ran 3601 s /\n70298 packets without a stall."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/net/ipa/ipa_modem.c"], "versions": [{"version": "688de12f080f10dff8f3ddc80103e432ad8deb0b", "lessThan": "30d5226bac52073c91ce85c2dcff93b866baefdb", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "688de12f080f10dff8f3ddc80103e432ad8deb0b", "lessThan": "62da38b4b3a0dd74a3e0eecf4992d40385924205", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "688de12f080f10dff8f3ddc80103e432ad8deb0b", "lessThan": "30cef9c1229a36a9c80edb29296459849a2fbaa3", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "688de12f080f10dff8f3ddc80103e432ad8deb0b", "lessThan": "3cbfd627ee720f3d2460d2cbe2fe9e4130240db6", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/net/ipa/ipa_modem.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6.9", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "6.9", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.12.109", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.18.50", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.2.4", "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.3-rc1", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.9", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.109"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.9", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.50"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.9", "versionEndExcluding": "7.2.4"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.9", "versionEndExcluding": "7.3-rc1"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30d5226bac52073c91ce85c2dcff93b866baefdb"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62da38b4b3a0dd74a3e0eecf4992d40385924205"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30cef9c1229a36a9c80edb29296459849a2fbaa3"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cbfd627ee720f3d2460d2cbe2fe9e4130240db6"}], "title": "net: ipa: fix stalled modem TX queue after runtime resume", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

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