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be2net: Report a "link down" to the stack when a fatal error or fw reset happens.
authorVenkata Duvvuru <VenkatKumar.Duvvuru@Emulex.Com>
Wed, 13 May 2015 07:30:13 +0000 (13:00 +0530)
committerManjunath Govindashetty <manjunath.govindashetty@oracle.com>
Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:07:53 +0000 (17:07 -0700)
commit9f1465060283ee3345b464f9b2ac57166dbb23fc
tree4662788b406ead99aab68ca9c94c135ef25377f4
parent24610508043ff82bd3240b68d57f4bd7f04d0346
be2net: Report a "link down" to the stack when a fatal error or fw reset happens.

When an error (related to HW or FW) is detected on a function, the driver
must pro-actively report a "link down" to the stack so that a possible
failover can be initiated. This is being done currently only for some
HW errors. This patch reports a "link down" even for fatal FW errors and
EEH errors.

Signed-off-by: Venkat Duvvuru <VenkatKumar.Duvvuru@Emulex.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c