From: David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:02:07 +0100

> From: David Woodhouse <david.woodho...@intel.com>
> 
> If an RX interrupt was already received but NAPI has not yet run when
> the RX timeout happens, we end up in cp_tx_timeout() with RX interrupts
> already disabled. Blindly re-enabling them will cause an IRQ storm.
> 
> This is somewhat less painful than it was a few minutes ago before I
> fixed the return value from cp_interrupt(), but still suboptimal.
> 
> Unconditionally leave RX interrupts disabled after the reset, and
> schedule NAPI to check the receive ring and re-enable them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <david.woodho...@intel.com>

As I said, if this makes your IRQ storms go away then therefore it
obviates the need for patch #1.
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