netdev - Re: [PATCH 04/17] sfc: Stop masking out XGMII faults over reconfigures

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Message-Id: <20100428.124535.59660095.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:45:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/17] sfc: Stop masking out XGMII faults over
 reconfigures

From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:27:54 +0100

> From: Steve Hodgson <shodgson@...arflare.com>
> 
> The aim of this code was to avoid a spurious XGMII fault over a MAC
> reconfigure. It's less relevant now that the PHY reconfigure isn't
> called from the MAC reconfigure.
> 
> After applying this patch, our link stress test passed 48 hours of
> testing without ever resetting the PHY.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>

Applied.
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