netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] mlx4: Fix and enhance the device reset flow

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Date:	Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:05:38 +0200
From:	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Matan Barak <matanb@...lanox.com>,
	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>, Tal Alon <talal@...lanox.com>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] mlx4: Fix and enhance the device reset flow

On 1/21/2015 4:45 PM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> This series from Yishai Hadas fixes the device reset flow and adds SRIOV support.
>
> Reset flows are required whenever a device experiences errors, is unresponsive,
> or is not in a deterministic state. In such cases, the driver is expected to
> reset the HW and continue operation. When SRIOV is enabled, these requirements
> apply both to PF and VF devices.

So we spotted some problem in the SRIOV flow and prefer to fix it in a 
V1, which will be sent next week, please don't take this one.

Or.

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