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Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before trying to configure the mws

From Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before trying to configure the mws
Date 2017-08-01 20:10 +0200
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On 01/08/17 12:07 PM, Jon Mason wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 02:57:42PM -0600, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
>> After the link tests, there is a race on one side of the test for
>> the link coming up. It's possible, in some cases, for the test script
>> to write to the 'peer_trans' files before the link has come up.
>>
>> To fix this, we simply use the link event file to ensure both sides
>> see the link as up before continuning.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
> 
> This looks like a bug fix.  Assuming this is the case, I can pull it
> out, add a "Fixes" line, and add it to my bug fixes branch.  Is this
> the case?

Sure, yup, if you'd like to do that I'm fine with it. Technically, I
don't think the bug can be triggered until the patches later in the
series are applied.

Thanks,

Logan

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Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before  trying to configure the mws Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us> - 2017-08-01 20:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before  trying to configure the mws Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com> - 2017-08-01 20:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before  trying to configure the mws Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us> - 2017-08-01 20:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v3 05/16] ntb: ntb_test: ensure the link is up before  trying to configure the mws Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com> - 2017-08-01 20:20 +0200

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