netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] nfp: prevent dropped counter increment during probe

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Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 04:00:23 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Louis Peens <louis.peens@...igine.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
 simon.horman@...igine.com, ziyang.chen@...igine.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 oss-drivers@...igine.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] nfp: prevent dropped counter increment during probe

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:35:51 +0200 you wrote:
> From: Ziyang Chen <ziyang.chen@...igine.com>
> 
> The dev_rx_discards counter will increment by one when an interface is
> toggled up and down. The main reason is that the driver first sends a
> `NFP_NET_CFG_CTRL_ENABLE` configuration packet to the NIC to perform port
> initialisation when an interface is set up. But there is a race between
> physical link up and free list queue initialization which may lead to the
> configuration packet being discarded.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] nfp: prevent dropped counter increment during probe
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/bec9ce34075e

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