netdev - Re: [PATCH 6/7] sfc: Fix search for flush completion events

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Message-Id: <20090304.175546.258611888.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:55:46 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] sfc: Fix search for flush completion events

From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:01:15 +0000

> When flushing queues we disable normal interrupt and event handling and
> poll event queue 0 looking for flush completions.  Unfortunately the
> flush event polling loop fails to move past any other type of event.
> This problem has not been observed in production hardware but appears to
> be a possibility.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>

Applied.
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