netdev - Re: [PATCH net] mlx4_core: Do not map BF area if capability is 0

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Date:	Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:26:54 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jackm@....mellanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] mlx4_core: Do not map BF area if capability is 0

From: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.co.il>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:38:52 +0200

> From: Jack Morgenstein <jackm@....mellanox.co.il>
> 
> BF can be disabled in some cases, the capability field, bf_reg_size is set
> to zero in this case. Don't map the BF area in this case, it would cause 
> failures.  In addition, leaving the BF area unmapped
> also alerts the ETH driver to not use BF.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jack Morgenstein <jackm@....mellanox.co.il>

Applied, thanks.
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