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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: tariqt@mellanox.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, eranbe@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/2] Safe flow for mlx4_en configuration change
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 16:44:27 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160719.164427.1323104974976513067.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1468856112-17858-1-git-send-email-tariqt@mellanox.com>

From: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 18:35:10 +0300

> This patchset improves the mlx4_en driver resiliency, especially on
> systems with low memory.  Upon a configuration change that requires
> the allocation of new resources, we first try to allocate, prior to
> destroying the current ones.  Once it is successfully done,
> we release the old resources and attach the new ones.  Otherwise, we
> stay with a functioning interface having the same old configuration.
> 
> This improvement became of greater significance after removing the use
> of vmap.

Series applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-19 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-18 15:35 [PATCH net 0/2] Safe flow for mlx4_en configuration change Tariq Toukan
2016-07-18 15:35 ` [PATCH net 1/2] net/mlx4_en: Move filters cleanup to a proper location Tariq Toukan
2016-07-18 15:35 ` [PATCH net 2/2] net/mlx4_en: Add resilience in low memory systems Tariq Toukan
2016-07-19 23:44 ` David Miller [this message]

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