[PATCH 4/13]: PCI Err: e100 ethernet driver recovery

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 18:58 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Yep, OK. Pushig the timer would in fact break if the device was marked
> > perm disabled.
> 
> I think for network drivers you should just write a generic error handler
> (perhaps in net/core/dev.c) that calls the watchdog handler. 
> Then all drivers could be easily converted without much code duplication.

Provided the watchdog timer completely reconfigures the device from
reset since the slot will be reset...

Ben.