netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH] octeontx2-af: Add additional register check to rvu_poll

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Date:   Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:50:06 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...vell.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        smadarf@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH] octeontx2-af: Add additional register check to
 rvu_poll_reg()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Wed, 1 Sep 2021 11:08:59 +0530 you wrote:
> From: Smadar Fuks <smadarf@...vell.com>
> 
> Check one more time before exiting the API with an error.
> Fix API to poll at least twice, in case there are other high priority
> tasks and this API doesn't get CPU cycles for multiple jiffies update.
> 
> In addition, increase timeout from usecs_to_jiffies(10000) to
> usecs_to_jiffies(20000), to prevent the case that for CONFIG_100HZ
> timeout will be a single jiffies.
> A single jiffies results actual timeout that can be any time between
> 1usec and 10msec. To solve this, a value of usecs_to_jiffies(20000)
> ensures that timeout is 2 jiffies.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] octeontx2-af: Add additional register check to rvu_poll_reg()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/21274aa17819

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