Qlogic FastLinq 45xxx driver Patch for upstream

[alan somers]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 7:38 AM Anand Khoje <akhoje at marvell.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We have a patch with fix for an issue raised by Microsoft :
> "FreeBSD 11.2 - Kernel panic when flapping network interfaces on and off" .
> The issue was observed when the customer was trying to flap interface on and off in a loop more than 20 times. After investigation, it was found that panic occurred due to a thread sleeping while holding a mutex after a calling function pause().
>
> I have attached the patch that has to be submitted upstream. Please let me know if I need to add someone for reviewing it. Also, please let me know if you have any questions.
>
> Thank you,
> Anand A. Khoje

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