sfc fixes for stable

sfc fixes for stable

[Ben Hutchings]

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David,

Please consider the attached patchsets for 3.0.y, 3.2.y, 3.4.y and 3.8.y
respectively.

They contain backports of the following fixes, respectively:

3.0             4017dbdc14af sfc: Fix loop condition for efx_filter_search() when !for_insert
3.0             a659b2a94d87 sfc: Fix Siena mac statistics on big endian platforms
3.0 3.2 3.4     3dca9d2dc285 sfc: Do not attempt to flush queues if DMA is disabled
3.0 3.2 3.4     bfeed902946a sfc: Convert firmware subtypes to native byte order in efx_mcdi_get_board_cfg()
        3.4     9724a8504c87 sfc: Add parentheses around use of bitfield macro arguments
        3.4     0a6e5008a9df sfc: Fix MCDI structure field lookup
3.0 3.2         a606f4325dca sfc: Disable flow control during flushes
3.0 3.2 3.4     d5e8cc6c946e sfc: Really disable flow control while flushing
3.0 3.2 3.4     525d9e824018 sfc: Work-around flush timeout when flushes have completed
3.0 3.2 3.4     c2f3b8e3a44b sfc: lock TX queues when calling netif_device_detach()
3.0 3.2 3.4     ebf98e797b4e sfc: Fix timekeeping in efx_mcdi_poll()
        3.4     d4f2cecce138 sfc: Disable VF queues during register self-test
        3.4     450783747f42 sfc: Avoid generating over-length MC_CMD_FLUSH_RX_QUEUES request
        3.4     ef492f11efed sfc: Correctly initialise reset_method in siena_test_chip()
            3.8 56567c6f8751 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ptp.c: adjust duplicate test
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 3a68f19d7afb sfc: Properly sync RX DMA buffer when it is not the last in the page
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 b590ace09d51 sfc: Fix efx_rx_buf_offset() in the presence of swiotlb
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 c73e787a8db9 sfc: Correct efx_rx_buffer::page_offset when EFX_PAGE_IP_ALIGN != 0
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 29c69a488264 sfc: Detach net device when stopping queues for reconfiguration
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 35205b211c8d sfc: Disable soft interrupt handling during efx_device_detach_sync()
3.0 3.2 3.4 3.8 fae8563b25f7 sfc: Only use TX push if a single descriptor is to be written

The last is not yet in Linus's tree but I assume you will ask him to
pull from net soon.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
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Re: sfc fixes for stable

[David Miller]

From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:38:01 +0000

> The last is not yet in Linus's tree but I assume you will ask him to
> pull from net soon.

You should really, as I do, wait until it actually hits Linus tree
before proposing it for -stable.

Re: sfc fixes for stable

[Ben Hutchings]

On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 11:39 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:38:01 +0000
> 
> > The last is not yet in Linus's tree but I assume you will ask him to
> > pull from net soon.
> 
> You should really, as I do, wait until it actually hits Linus tree
> before proposing it for -stable.

Sorry, I'll re-send once that happens.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.