On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 02:51:07PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Simon Horman <simon.hor...@netronome.com>
> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:18:20 +0200
> 
> > The Flower app may receive a request to update the MTU of a representor
> > netdev upon receipt of a control message from the firmware. This requires
> > the RTNL lock which needs to be taken outside of the packet processing
> > path.
> > 
> > As a handling of this correctly seems a little to invasive for a fix simply
> > skip setting the MTU for now.
> > 
> > Relevant backtrace:
>  ...
> > Fixes: 948faa46c05b ("nfp: add support for control messages for flower app")
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.hor...@netronome.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicin...@netronome.com>
> 
> Applied.

Thanks.

Could you pull net into net-next? I'd like to send up a follow-up
for net-next to allow processing of the MTU.

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