Re: [PATCH 0/5] net: thunderx: Miscellaneous fixes

From: Matthias Brugger
Date: Mon Nov 14 2016 - 07:01:47 EST




On 14/11/16 11:54, sunil.kovvuri@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@xxxxxxxxxx>

This patchset includes fixes for incorrect LMAC credits,
unreliable driver statistics, memory leak upon interface
down e.t.c


Are these fixes relevant to for older kernels as well?
If so, please add "Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" to the Sigend-off list.

Thanks,
Matthias

Radha Mohan Chintakuntla (1):
net: thunderx: Introduce BGX_ID_MASK macro to extract bgx_id

Sunil Goutham (4):
net: thunderx: Program LMAC credits based on MTU
net: thunderx: Fix configuration of L3/L4 length checking
net: thunderx: Fix VF driver's interface statistics
net: thunderx: Fix memory leak and other issues upon interface toggle

drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h | 64 +++++----
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_main.c | 37 +++--
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic_reg.h | 1 +
.../net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_ethtool.c | 105 +++++++-------
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c | 153 +++++++++++----------
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.c | 118 +++++++++-------
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.h | 24 +---
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 4 +-
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.h | 2 +
9 files changed, 274 insertions(+), 234 deletions(-)