IFF_DRV_OACTIVE handling in *_stop() for intel nic drivers ?

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 06:08:55PM -0600, Mike Karels wrote:
> > ... OACTIVE by design is racy. We should just not be using it in newer drivers.
> 
> > I think the correct thing to do is to just plain ignore setting it ever.
> 
> I agree; OACTIVE is totally obsolete for drivers that use if_transmit,
> and not particularly useful for other drivers.  It might be time to remove
> OACTIVE, or define it to be 0.  (And I added the original IFF_OACTIVE).

ok thanks for the clarification
luigi