netdev - Re: [net-next 00/14][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates 2019-02-05

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Date:   Tue, 05 Feb 2019 20:21:41 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nhorman@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next 00/14][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates
 2019-02-05

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Tue,  5 Feb 2019 18:04:10 -0800

> This series contains updates to igc, e1000e, ixgbe, fm10k and driver
> documentation.
> 
> Kai-Heng Feng fixes an e1000e issue where the Wake-On-LAN settings where
> being set incorrectly during a system suspend.
> 
> Sasha addresses community feedback on the igc driver and provides a
> number of code cleanups to remove either unreachable or unused code.  In
> addition, added basic ethtool support for the igc driver.
> 
> Mike Rapoport fixes the formatting of the kernel driver documentation so
> that the title is properly formatted and does not get lumped with the
> document sections in the HTML kernel documents generated.
> 
> Jiri Kosina updates a hard coded RAR entries value with the existing
> define IXGBE_82599_RAR_ENTRIES.
> 
> Jake fixes up whitespace in the fm10k driver.
> 
> Konstantin Khlebnikov fixes an issue where in some cases, the e1000e
> driver will continually reset during a system boot because the watchdog
> task sees items in the transmit buffer but the carrier is off (trying to
> establish link) causing the device reset to flush the buffer.  To
> resolve, just move this check/flush into the watchdog section for when
> the carrier is off.
> 
> Todd bumps the igb driver version to reflect the recent driver changes.

Pulled, thanks Jeff.