From: David Miller Subject: Re: [NET-NEXT PATCH 1/3] net: fix DCB setstate to return success/failure Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:10:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20081221.201005.24296811.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20081220001438.5908.23307.stgit@lost.foo-projects.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org, donald.c.skidmore@intel.com, eric.w.multanen@intel.com To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:38044 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752621AbYLVEKD (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:10:03 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081220001438.5908.23307.stgit@lost.foo-projects.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Jeff Kirsher Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:14:38 -0800 > Data Center Bridging (DCB) had no way to know if setstate had failed in the > driver. This patch enables dcb netlink code to handle the status for the DCB > setstate interface. Likewise it allows the driver to return a failed status > if MSI-X isn't enabled. > > Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore > Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher Applied.