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Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 16:42:40 +0000
From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: add dynamic flag to ETHTOOL_{GS}RXFH
commands
On Thu, 2016-02-04 at 19:30 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 23:09:56 +0000
>
> > So you're suggesting instead, to error when the second operation
> > (change number of queues) would fail the current settings?
>
> Yes.
>
> This is absolutely required.
I will investigate this route. I think there needs to some way for the
{GS}RXFH to pass enough information in a way the driver can clearly see
as "reset to default", but otherwise I think this is pretty straight
forward to implement.
Thanks,
Jake
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