netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/5 net-next] cnic: Fix race conditions with firmware

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Message-Id: <20110608.235306.284248625871815376.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:53:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mchan@...adcom.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5 net-next] cnic: Fix race conditions with firmware

From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 22:29:33 -0700

> During iSCSI connection terminations, if the target is also terminating
> at about the same time, the firmware may not complete the driver's
> request to close or reset the connection.  This is fixed by handling
> other events (instead of the expected completion event) as an indication
> that the driver's request has been rejected.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>

Applied.
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