[PATCH 4.4 0/9] net/ncsi: Backport fixes to dev-4.4

[Gavin Shan]

This backports patches that has been merged to upstream or Dave's
git repo (branch "net") that should arrive upstream shortly. The
first patch is exceptional because the changes included in it has
been in dev-4.7 and upstream from beginning.

Joel, please help merging it to dev-4.4 if the series looks sane
to you.

Gavin Shan (9):
  net/ncsi: Remove unused parameters for ncsi_free_req()
  net/ncsi: Introduce NCSI_RESERVED_CHANNEL
  net/ncsi: Don't probe on the reserved channel ID (0x1f)
  net/ncsi: Rework request index allocation
  net/ncsi: Allow to extend NCSI request properties
  net/ncsi: Avoid if statements in ncsi_suspend_dev()
  net/ncsi: Fix stale link state of inactive channels on failover
  net/ncsi: Choose hot channel as active one if necessary
  net/ncsi: Improve HNCDSC AEN handler

 net/ncsi/internal.h    |  12 +++-
 net/ncsi/ncsi-aen.c    |   6 +-
 net/ncsi/ncsi-cmd.c    |   6 +-
 net/ncsi/ncsi-manage.c | 182 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 net/ncsi/ncsi-rsp.c    |   2 +-
 5 files changed, 142 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-)

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