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Date:	Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:42:12 +0200
From:	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>,
	Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 4/7] net/mlx4_en: Set carrier to off when a port is stopped

From: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>

Under heavy CPU load changing ring size/mtu/etc. could result in transmit
timeout, since stop-start port might take more than 10 sec. Set
netif_carrier_off to prevent tx queue transmit timeout.

Signed-off-by: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index 805e242..108c4cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -1212,6 +1212,7 @@ void mlx4_en_stop_port(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	/* Synchronize with tx routine */
 	netif_tx_lock_bh(dev);
+	netif_carrier_off(dev);
 	netif_tx_stop_all_queues(dev);
 	netif_tx_unlock_bh(dev);
 
-- 
1.7.8.2

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