netdev - Re: [net 00/13][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates

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Date:	Sat, 12 Apr 2014 16:37:02 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net 00/13][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 06:52:50 -0700

> This series contains updates to e1000, e1000e, igb, igbvf, ixgb, ixgbe,
> ixgbevf and i40evf.
> 
> Mark fixes an issue with ixgbe and ixgbevf by adding a bit to indicate
> when workqueues have been initialized.  This permits the register read
> error handling from attempting to use them prior to that, which also
> generates warnings.  Checking for a detected removal after initializing
> the work queues allows the probe function to return an error without
> getting the workqueue involved.  Further, if the error_detected
> callback is entered before the workqueues are initialized, exit without
> recovery since the device initialization was so truncated.
> 
> Francois Romieu provides several patches to all the drivers to remove
> the open coded skb_cow_head.
> 
> Jakub Kicinski provides a fix for igb where last_rx_timestamp should be
> updated only when Rx time stamp is read.
> 
> Mitch provides a fix for i40evf where a recent change broke the RSS LUT
> programming causing it to be programmed with all 0's.

Pulled, thanks a lot Jeff.
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