netdev - Re: [PATCH net] sfc: don't BUG_ON efx->max

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Date:	Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:58:21 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ecree@...arflare.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sshah@...arflare.com,
	linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] sfc: don't BUG_ON efx->max_channels == 0 in probe

From: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:14:35 +0000

> efx_ef10_probe() was BUGging out if the BAR2 size was 0.  This is
>  unnecessarily violent; instead we should just fail to probe the device.
> Kept a WARN_ON as this problem indicates a broken or misconfigured NIC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>

Applied, thanks.
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