netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: fix return values in enic_set

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Date:	Mon, 07 Jul 2014 21:34:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	_govind@....com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, benve@...co.com, ssujith@...co.com,
	ben@...adent.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] enic: fix return values in enic_set_coalesce

From: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <_govind@....com>
Date: Wed,  2 Jul 2014 15:42:15 +0530

> enic_set_coalesce() has two problems.
> 
> * It should return -EINVAL and not -EOPNOTSUPP for invalid coalesce values.
> 
> * In case of MSIX, enic_set_coalesce return error after applying requested
>   coalescing setting partially. We should either apply all the setting requeste
>   and return success or apply non and return error.
> 
> * This patch also simplifies the algo.
> 
> This was introduced by
> '7c2ce6e60f703 enic: Add support for adaptive interrupt coalescing'
> 
> These changes were suggested by Ben Hutchings here
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg283972.html
> 
> Also change enic driver version.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Govindarajulu Varadarajan <_govind@....com>

Applied, thanks.
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