netdev - Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] igbvf: Allow VF driver to correctly recognize failure to set mac

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Message-Id: <20090804.114730.215349771.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:47:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com,
	alexander.h.duyck@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH] igbvf: Allow VF driver to correctly recognize
 failure to set mac

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:21:04 -0700

> The VF driver was not correctly recognizing that it did not correctly set
> it's mac address.  As a result the VF driver was unable to receive network
> traffic until being unloaded and reloaded.  The issue was root caused to
> the fact that the CTS bit was not taken into account when checking for the
> request being NAKed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied, thanks.
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