This introduces the client side of a mechanism to defer authorisation of operations, for example multicast subscription. Although primarily aimed at SRIOV VFs this can also apply to unprivileged PFs.
Also handle reboot ordering corner cases better and reduce the level of some logging. v2: remove #ifdef DEBUG around new WARN_ON in mcdi.c. Bert Kenward (4): sfc: Retry MCDI after NO_EVB_PORT error on a VF sfc: Handle MCDI proxy authorisation sfc: Make failed filter removal less noisy sfc: Downgrade or remove some error messages Tomáš Pilař (1): sfc: Downgrade EPERM messages from MCDI to debug drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c | 68 +++++++---- drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c | 7 +- drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi.c | 250 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi.h | 10 ++ 4 files changed, 288 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-) -- 2.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html