[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/3] ixgbevf: Use a private workqueue to avoid certain possible hangs

[Miller, Darin J]

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From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at lists.osuosl.org] On Behalf Of Mark D Rustad
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Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/3] ixgbevf: Use a private workqueue to avoid certain possible hangs

Use a private workqueue to avoid hangs that were otherwise possible when performing stress tests, such as creating and destroying many vfs repeatedly.

Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad at intel.com>
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 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c |   15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Darin Miller <darin.j.miller at intel.com>