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i40e/i40evf: try again after failure
authorJesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Thu, 14 Jan 2016 00:51:46 +0000 (16:51 -0800)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:43:48 +0000 (14:43 -0800)
commit68922c8b452f387d569a24a7dc02894b337f53e9
tree4b055197a99c1ebb9c5ab92c0662b744abb98667
parent7248ba9c05aa8ed5acffaea06b253d8059a09cbb
i40e/i40evf: try again after failure

This is the "Don't Give Up" patch.  Previously the
driver could fail an allocation, and then possibly stall
a queue forever, by never coming back to continue receiving
or allocating buffers.

With this patch, the driver will keep polling trying to allocate
receive buffers until it succeeds.  This should keep all receive
queues running even in the face of memory pressure.

Also update copyright year in file header.

Change-ID: I2b103d1ce95b9831288a7222c3343ffa1988b81b
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.h
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.c
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.h