netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] dcbnl : Fix misleading dcb

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Date:	Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:03:30 -0700
From:	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To:	Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] dcbnl : Fix misleading dcb_app->priority explanation

On 07/28/2014 08:57 PM, Anish Bhatt wrote:
> Current explanation of dcb_app->priority is wrong. It says priority is
> expected to be a 3-bit unsigned integer which is only true when working with
> DCBx-IEEE. Use of dcb_app->priority by DCBx-CEE expects it to be 802.1p user
> priority bitmap. Updated accordingly
>
> This affects the cxgb4 driver, but I will post those changes as part of a
> larger changeset shortly.
>
> Fixes: 3e29027af4372 ("dcbnl: add support for ieee8021Qaz attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>
> ---

Thanks for catching and fixing this.

Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>

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John Fastabend         Intel Corporation
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