netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 3/5] dpaa2-eth: fix condition for number of buffer acquire retries

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Date:   Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:52:58 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/5] dpaa2-eth: fix condition for number of
 buffer acquire retries

On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 14:34:19 +0300 Ioana Ciornei wrote:
> We should keep retrying to acquire buffers through the software portals
> as long as the function returns -EBUSY and the number of retries is
> __below__ DPAA2_ETH_SWP_BUSY_RETRIES.
> 
> Fixes: ef17bd7cc0c8 ("dpaa2-eth: Avoid unbounded while loops")
> Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>

Looks like this should be targeting net?