ixgbe: Improve reset coordination between the PF and the VF
authorGreg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:46:40 +0000 (22:46 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sat, 23 Jan 2010 09:13:55 +0000 (01:13 -0800)
Inadequate coordination between the PF driver and the VF driver results
in tx hangs in the VF driver when you perform certain actions that will
lead to a re-init of the PF.  Add feature to notify active VFs when the PF
is about to re-initialize so that the VFs can take appropriate action.

Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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