netdev - Re: [net v2 2/7] e1000: prevent oops when adapter is being closed and reset simultaneously

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Date:	Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:37:48 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>, davem@...emloft.net
CC:	yzhu1 <yanjun.zhu@...driver.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net v2 2/7] e1000: prevent oops when adapter is being closed
 and reset simultaneously

Hello.

On 30-11-2013 13:20, Jeff Kirsher wrote:

> From: yzhu1 <yanjun.zhu@...driver.com>

> This change is based on a similar change made to e1000e support in
> commit bb9e44d0d0f4 ("e1000e: prevent oops when adapter is being closed
> and reset simultaneously").  The same issue has also been observed
> on the older e1000 cards.

> Here, we have increased the RESET_COUNT value to 50 because there are too
> many accesses to e1000 nic on stress tests to e1000 nic, it is not enough
> to set RESET_COUT 25. Experimentation has shown that it is enough to set
> RESET_COUNT 50.

> Signed-off-by: yzhu1 <yanjun.zhu@...driver.com>

    Jeff, why are you accepting patches without real name in the sign-off line?

> Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

WBR, Sergei

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