netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/5] net/mlx4: Fixes to mlx4

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Date:	Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:58:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yevgenyp@...lanox.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/5] net/mlx4: Fixes to mlx4_core driver.

From: Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.com>
Date: Thu,  6 Sep 2012 11:50:47 +0300

> Add security check / enforcement for flow steering rules set for VMs:
> Since VFs may be mapped to VMs which aren't trusted entities, flow
> steering rules attached through the wrapper on behalf of VFs must be
> checked to make sure that their L2 specification relate to MAC address
> assigned to that VF, and add L2 specification if its missing.
> 
> Fixing bad handling of command failures, can lead to crash.
> 
> Fixing wrong promiscuous mode entries management.

All applied, thanks.
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