netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] cxgb4: IEEE fixes for DCBx state machine

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Date:	Thu, 07 Aug 2014 16:19:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	anish@...lsio.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, hariprasad@...lsio.com, leedom@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] cxgb4: IEEE fixes for DCBx state machine

From: Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>
Date: Thu,  7 Aug 2014 16:14:03 -0700

> * Changes required due to 16eecd9be4b05 ("dcbnl : Fix misleading
>   dcb_app->priority explanation")
> * Driver was previously not aware of what DCBx version was negotiated by
>   firmware, this could lead to DCB app table  in kernel or in firmware being
>   populated wrong  since IEEE/CEE used different formats made clear by above
>   mentioned commit
> * Driver was missing a couple of state transitions that could be caused
>   by other drivers that use chelsio hardware, resulting in incorrect behaviour
>   (the change that addresses this also flips the state machine to switch on
>    state instead of transition, hope this is okay in current window)
> * Prio queue info & tsa is no longer thrown away
> 
> v2: Print DCBx state transition messages only when debug is enabled
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>

That looks better, applied, thanks.
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