netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 2/4] be2net: don't rearm mcc cq when device is not open

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Date:	Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:50:01 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sathyap@...verengines.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 2/4] be2net: don't rearm mcc cq when
 device is not open

From: Sathya Perla <sathyap@...verengines.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:05:11 +0530

> When an MCC cmd is issued (via a netdev/ethtool op)
> while the device is not open, the MCC CQ gets processed but the EQ
> is not processed (as isr is not registered.) This can cause the EQ
> to become full. So, while the device is not open, CQ must not be re-armed
> to prevent EQ entries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathyap@...verengines.com>

Applied.
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