Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri,  5 Feb 2021 17:37:32 -0800 you wrote:
> Prevent netif_tx_disable() running concurrently with dev_watchdog() by
> taking the device global xmit lock. Otherwise, the recommended:
> 
>       netif_carrier_off(dev);
>       netif_tx_disable(dev);
> 
> driver shutdown sequence can happen after the watchdog has already
> checked carrier, resulting in possible false alarms. This is because
> netif_tx_lock() only sets the frozen bit without maintaining the locks
> on the individual queues.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] net: watchdog: hold device global xmit lock during tx disable
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/3aa6bce9af0e

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