netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ibmvnic: queue reset when CRQ gets closed during reset

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Date:   Thu, 08 Feb 2018 15:13:43 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     nfont@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jallen@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ibmvnic: queue reset when CRQ gets closed
 during reset

From: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 13:00:24 -0600

> While handling a driver reset we get a H_CLOSED return trying
> to send a CRQ event. When this occurs we need to queue up another
> reset attempt. Without doing this we see instances where the driver
> is left in a closed state because the reset failed and there is no
> further attempts to reset the driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied.