netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] be2net: fix be_close() to ensure all events are ack'ed

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Message-Id: <20121218.161901.15020148690947523.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:19:01 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sathya.perla@...lex.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] be2net: fix be_close() to ensure all events are
 ack'ed

From: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:08:50 +0530

> In be_close(), be_eq_clean() must be called after all RX/TX/MCC queues
> have been cleaned to ensure that any events caused while cleaning up
> completions are notified/acked. Not clearing all events can cause
> upredictable behaviour when RX rings are re-created in the subsequent
> be_open().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@...lex.com>

Applied.
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