netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: add dynamic flag to ETHTOOL

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Date:	Thu, 04 Feb 2016 19:30:55 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jacob.e.keller@...el.com
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: add dynamic flag to ETHTOOL_{GS}RXFH
 commands

From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 23:09:56 +0000

> So you're suggesting instead, to error when the second operation
> (change number of queues) would fail the current settings?

Yes.

This is absolutely required.