[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "net/mlx4_en: Avoid changing dev->features directly in run-time" has been added to the 3.16.y-ckt tree

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Mar 9 09:58:33 UTC 2016


Hi Or,

On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 07:19:45AM +0200, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> On 3/8/2016 2:25 PM, Luis Henriques wrote:
> >This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> >
> >     net/mlx4_en: Avoid changing dev->features directly in run-time
> 
> This patch is fixing upstream commit f4a1edd56120 ('net/mlx4_en:
> Advertize encapsulation offloads [...]') -- which was added in 3.18
> -- why do you need it for 3.16.something? did you backported the
> offending commit there?

Thank you for your review and feedback.

Yes, commit f4a1edd56120 has been backported to the 3.16 kernel, and
has been included in release 3.16.7-ckt3.  Thus I believe it also
makes sense to backport 925ab1aa9394.

Cheers,
--
Luís

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