netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 4/7] ixgbe: Improve reset coordination between the PF and the VF

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Message-Id: <20100123.011433.145132116.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:14:33 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, gregory.v.rose@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 4/7] ixgbe: Improve reset coordination
 between the PF and the VF

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:46:40 -0800

> From: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
> 
> Inadequate coordination between the PF driver and the VF driver results
> in tx hangs in the VF driver when you perform certain actions that will
> lead to a re-init of the PF.  Add feature to notify active VFs when the PF
> is about to re-initialize so that the VFs can take appropriate action.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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