From: Manish Chopra <manish.cho...@cavium.com> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:20:52 -0700
> qlge_fix_features() is not supposed to modify hardware or > driver state, rather it is supposed to only fix requested > fetures bits. Currently qlge_fix_features() also goes for > interface down and up unnecessarily if there is not even > any change in features set. > > This patch changes/fixes following - > > 1) Move reload of interface or device re-config from > qlge_fix_features() to qlge_set_features(). > 2) Reload of interface in qlge_set_features() only if > relevant feature bit (NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_CTAG_RX) is changed. > 3) Get rid of qlge_fix_features() since driver is not really > required to fix any features bit. > > Signed-off-by: Manish <manish.cho...@cavium.com> > Reviewed-by: Benjamin Poirier <bpoir...@suse.com> Applied and queued up for -stable. Please provide a proper Fixes: tag next time. Thanks.