From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: tlfalcon@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
jallen@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 0/3 net-next] ibmvnic: Clean up net close and fix reset bug
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 12:52:00 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180308.125200.1907923295220428027.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1520466707-17806-1-git-send-email-tlfalcon@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
From: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 17:51:44 -0600
> This patch set cleans up and reorganizes the driver's net_device
> close function and leverages that to fix up a bug that can occur
> during some device resets. Some reset cases require the backing
> adapter to be disabled before continuing, but other cases, such as
> during a device failover or partition migration, do not require this
> step. Since the device will not be initialized at this stage and
> its command-processing queue is closed, do not send the request to
> disable the device as it could result in an error or timeout
> disrupting the reset.
Series applied,thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-08 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-07 23:51 [RESEND PATCH 0/3 net-next] ibmvnic: Clean up net close and fix reset bug Thomas Falcon
2018-03-07 23:51 ` [RESEND PATCH 1/3 net-next] ibmvnic: Clean up device close Thomas Falcon
2018-03-07 23:51 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/3 net-next] ibmvnic: Reorganize " Thomas Falcon
2018-03-07 23:51 ` [RESEND PATCH 3/3 net-next] ibmvnic: Do not disable device during failover or partition migration Thomas Falcon
2018-03-08 17:52 ` David Miller [this message]
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