netdev - Re: [PATCH net] cxgb4i : Don't block unload/cxgb4 unload when remote closes TCP connection

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Message-Id: <20141119.165950.2141251288119010411.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:59:50 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	anish@...lsio.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	hch@...radead.org, jbottomley@...allels.com, kxie@...lsio.com,
	manojmalviya@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] cxgb4i : Don't block unload/cxgb4 unload when
 remote closes TCP connection

From: Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 19:09:51 -0800

> cxgb4i was returning wrong error and not releasing module reference if remote
> end abruptly closed TCP connection. This prevents the cxgb4 network module from
> being unloaded, further affecting other network drivers dependent on cxgb4
> 
> Sending to net as this affects all cxgb4 based network drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anish Bhatt <anish@...lsio.com>

Applied, thank you.
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