netdev - Re: [PATCH ethtool] ethtool: don't fall back to grxfhindir when context was specified

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Message-ID: <20180329184053.GA16128@tuxdriver.com>
Date:   Thu, 29 Mar 2018 14:40:53 -0400
From:   "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:     Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ethtool] ethtool: don't fall back to grxfhindir when
 context was specified

On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 04:52:06PM +0000, Edward Cree wrote:
> In do_grfxh(), if rss_context is non-zero, we must not fall back to
>  do_grxfhindir() if ETHTOOL_GRSSH fails, for that reads the default RSS
>  context and not the one specified.
> 
> Fixes: f5d55b967e0c ("ethtool: add support for extra RSS contexts and RSS steering filters")
> Signed-off-by: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>

LGTM -- queued for next release...

Thanks,

John
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