linux-stable/drivers/net/ethernet
Eliezer Tamir f9c029db70 e1000: call netif_carrier_off early on down
When bringing down an interface netif_carrier_off() should be
one the first things we do, since this will prevent the stack
from queuing more packets to this interface.
This operation is very fast, and should make the device behave
much nicer when trying to bring down an interface under load.

Also, this would Do The Right Thing (TM) if this device has some
sort of fail-over teaming and redirect traffic to the other IF.

Move netif_carrier_off as early as possible.

Signed-off-by: Eliezer Tamir <eliezer.tamir@linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
2015-03-06 02:47:10 -08:00
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3com drivers/net: Use setup_timer and mod_timer 2015-02-11 19:40:12 -08:00
8390 net: 8390: axnet_cs: Use setup_timer and mod_timer 2015-03-01 13:40:23 -05:00
adaptec
adi
aeroflex
agere et131x: use msecs_to_jiffies for conversions 2015-02-11 19:37:43 -08:00
allwinner net: sun4i-emac: fix error return code 2014-12-31 19:19:00 -05:00
alteon net: rename vlan_tx_* helpers since "tx" is misleading there 2015-01-13 17:51:08 -05:00
altera Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
amd Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
apm drivers: net: xgene: Make xgene_enet_of_match depend on CONFIG_OF 2015-02-11 19:39:08 -08:00
apple
arc
atheros Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-01-15 00:53:17 -05:00
broadcom tg3: use napi_complete_done() 2015-03-06 00:20:09 -05:00
brocade bna: Update the Driver and Firmware Version 2015-02-21 22:05:23 -05:00
cadence net: cadence: Remove Kconfig dependency on ARCH 2015-03-04 15:48:26 -05:00
calxeda
chelsio cxgb4: Try and provide an RDMA CIQ per cpu 2015-03-05 15:11:52 -05:00
cirrus Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-02-05 14:33:28 -08:00
cisco Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
davicom dm9000: Add regulator and reset support to dm9000 2015-01-15 14:08:07 -05:00
dec net/tulip: don't warn about unknown ARM architecture 2015-02-02 18:53:34 -08:00
dlink
emulex be2net: implement .sriov_configure() PCI callback 2015-03-04 15:58:37 -05:00
faraday
freescale gianfar: Reduce logging noise seen due to phy polling if link is down 2015-03-03 14:37:30 -05:00
fujitsu
hisilicon net: hip04: add missing MODULE_LICENSE 2015-02-02 18:51:03 -08:00
hp hp100: fix misspelling of current function in string 2014-12-09 16:18:47 -05:00
i825xx
ibm ibmveth: Add function to enable live MAC address changes 2015-03-03 14:36:17 -05:00
icplus
intel e1000: call netif_carrier_off early on down 2015-03-06 02:47:10 -08:00
marvell Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-01-27 16:59:56 -08:00
mellanox Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
micrel ethernet: Use eth_<foo>_addr instead of memset 2015-03-03 17:01:36 -05:00
microchip
moxa
myricom myri10ge: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "kfree" 2015-02-05 00:25:10 -08:00
natsemi net: rename vlan_tx_* helpers since "tx" is misleading there 2015-01-13 17:51:08 -05:00
neterion vxge: fix sparse warning 2015-02-05 16:07:06 -08:00
nuvoton
nvidia net: rename vlan_tx_* helpers since "tx" is misleading there 2015-01-13 17:51:08 -05:00
nxp
octeon
oki-semi
packetengines
pasemi net: pasemi: Use setup_timer and mod_timer 2015-03-01 13:40:23 -05:00
qlogic Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
qualcomm
rdc
realtek r8169: Fix trivial typo in rtl_check_firmware 2015-02-24 16:26:07 -05:00
renesas sh_eth: Mitigate lost statistics updates 2015-03-04 15:40:54 -05:00
rocker rocker: implement IPv4 fib offloading 2015-03-06 00:24:58 -05:00
samsung Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-02-09 14:35:57 -08:00
seeq
sfc ethtool: Support for configurable RSS hash function 2014-12-08 21:07:10 -05:00
sgi
silan
sis
smsc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
stmicro net: stmmac: Use setup_timer and mod_timer 2015-03-01 13:40:23 -05:00
sun Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
tehuti net: rename vlan_tx_* helpers since "tx" is misleading there 2015-01-13 17:51:08 -05:00
ti Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
tile tile: use %*pb[l] to print bitmaps including cpumasks and nodemasks 2015-02-13 21:21:37 -08:00
toshiba ethernet: Use eth_<foo>_addr instead of memset 2015-03-03 17:01:36 -05:00
tundra
via net: via-rhine: add BQL support 2015-02-24 16:30:02 -05:00
wiznet Driver core patches for 3.19-rc1 2014-12-14 16:10:09 -08:00
xilinx net: axienet: fix error return code 2014-12-31 19:19:00 -05:00
xircom
xscale Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2015-03-03 21:16:48 -05:00
dnet.c net: dnet: fix dnet_poll() 2015-01-11 21:44:55 -05:00
dnet.h
ec_bhf.c
ethoc.c
fealnx.c
jme.c net: rename vlan_tx_* helpers since "tx" is misleading there 2015-01-13 17:51:08 -05:00
jme.h
Kconfig net: s6gmac: remove driver 2014-12-22 16:29:03 -05:00
korina.c
lantiq_etop.c
Makefile net: s6gmac: remove driver 2014-12-22 16:29:03 -05:00
netx-eth.c