netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 01/12] ibmvnic: Ensure that subCRQ entry reads are ordered

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Date:   Mon, 16 Nov 2020 12:28:05 -0600
From:   Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        dnbanerg@...ibm.com, brking@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, pradeep@...ibm.com,
        drt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        ljp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, cforno12@...ux.ibm.com,
        ricklind@...ux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 01/12] ibmvnic: Ensure that subCRQ entry reads
 are ordered

On 11/14/20 5:35 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 13:09:56 -0600 Thomas Falcon wrote:
>> Ensure that received Subordinate Command-Response Queue
>> entries are properly read in order by the driver.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.ibm.com>
> Are you sure this is not a bug fix?
Yes, I guess it does look like a bug fix. I can omit this in v2 and 
submit this as a stand-alone patch to net?