netdev - Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 2/2] igbvf: avoid reset storms due to mailbox issues

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Message-Id: <20091211.225829.246514090.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:58:29 -0800 (PST)
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 2/2] igbvf: avoid reset storms due to mailbox
 issues

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:41:16 -0800

> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> 
> This change makes it so that reset/interrupt storms can be avoided when
> there are mailbox issues.  The new behavior is to only allow the device to
> trigger mailbox related resets only once every 10 seconds.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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