From: Nathan Fontenot <nf...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:09:26 -0500
> When updating parameters for the ibmvnic driver there is a possibility > of entering an infinite loop if a return value other that a partial > success is received from sending the login CRQ. > > Also, a deadlock can occur on the rtnl lock if netdev_notify_peers() > is called during driver reset for a parameter change reset. > > This patch set corrects both of these issues by updating the return > code handling in ibmvnic_login() nand gaurding against calling > netdev_notify_peers() for parameter change requests. > > -Nathan > > Updates for V2: Correct spelling mistakes in commit messages. Series applied, thanks.
