netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 06/15] ice: Initialize PF and setup miscellaneous interrupt

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Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 09:21:23 -0700
From:   Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...cle.com>
To:     Anirudh Venkataramanan <anirudh.venkataramanan@...el.com>,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/15] ice: Initialize PF and setup miscellaneous
 interrupt

On 3/15/2018 4:47 PM, Anirudh Venkataramanan wrote:
> This patch continues the initialization flow as follows:
> 
> 1) Allocate and initialize necessary fields (like vsi, num_alloc_vsi,
>     irq_tracker, etc) in the ice_pf instance.
> 
> 2) Setup the miscellaneous interrupt handler. This also known as the
>     "other interrupt causes" (OIC) handler and is used to handle non
>     hotpath interrupts (like control queue events, link events,
>     exceptions, etc.
> 
> 3) Implement a background task to process admin queue receive (ARQ)
>     events received by the driver.
> 
> CC: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...cle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anirudh Venkataramanan <anirudh.venkataramanan@...el.com>
> ---
> v2: Removed reference to "lump" as suggested by Shannon Nelson.

Yep,
sln
Acked-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...cle.com>