From: Shannon Nelson <snel...@pensando.io> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:19:54 -0700
> Our link watchdog displayed a couple of unfriendly behaviors in some recent > stress testing. These patches change the startup and stop timing in order > to be sure that expected structures are ready to be used by the watchdog. This doesn't apply cleanly, almost certainly because of conflicts with Thomas Gleixner's patch series. Always do a quick update of your net-next tree before submitting patches to avoid this problem in the future. Thank you.