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Subject[PATCH] netpoll: Remove 4s sleep during carrier detection
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This patch proposes to remove the msleep(4s) during netpoll_setup() if
the carrier appears instantly.

Modern NICs do not seem to have this bouncing problem anymore, and this
sleep slows down the machine boot unnecessarily

Reported-by: Michael van der Westhuizen <rmikey@meta.com>
Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
---
net/core/netpoll.c | 9 ---------
1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 9be762e1d042..6f45aeaf3da0 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -704,15 +704,6 @@ int netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np)
msleep(1);
}

- /* If carrier appears to come up instantly, we don't
- * trust it and pause so that we don't pump all our
- * queued console messages into the bitbucket.
- */
-
- if (time_before(jiffies, atleast)) {
- np_notice(np, "carrier detect appears untrustworthy, waiting 4 seconds\n");
- msleep(4000);
- }
rtnl_lock();
}

--
2.30.2
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