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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] ena: fix doorbell submission when not
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On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 01:11:30PM +0200, Jan Medala wrote:
> Avoid submitting doorbell when:
> * no packets have been submitted to TX
> * no free resources have been submitted while RX
> 
> Sending doorbell without actual work to be performed by device
> violates ENA specification and can lead to unpredictable behavior.
> 
> Fixes: 1173fca25af9 ("ena: add polling-mode driver")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Matushevsky <matua@amazon.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Medala <jan@semihalf.com>
> ---
Applied to dpdk-net-net/rel_16_07

/Bruce