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From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, oss-drivers@netronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] nfp: do not update MTU from BH in flower app
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:10:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170811081021.GA12975@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1502438823-12830-1-git-send-email-simon.horman@netronome.com>

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:07:03AM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
> The Flower app may receive a request to update the MTU of a representor
> netdev upon receipt of a control message from the firmware. This requires
> the RTNL lock which needs to be taken outside of the packet processing
> path.
> 
> As a handling of this correctly seems a little to invasive for a fix simply
> skip setting the MTU for now.

Sorry, please ignore this.

It is not against net as it claims. I will post a version against that tree.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-11  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-11  8:07 [PATCH net] nfp: do not update MTU from BH in flower app Simon Horman
2017-08-11  8:10 ` Simon Horman [this message]

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