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MFC r271645 - Set DROP_EN on each RX queue if transmit flow-control is disabled.

Description

MFC r271645 - Set DROP_EN on each RX queue if transmit flow-control is disabled.

This allows the NIC to drop frames on the receive queue and not
cause the MAC to block on receiving to _any_ queue.

Tested:

igb0@pci0:5:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x152115d9 chip=0x15218086 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00

vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
device     = 'I350 Gigabit Network Connection'
class      = network
subclass   = ethernet

Discussed with: Eric Joyner <eric.joyner@intel.com>
MFC after: 1 week
Sponsored by: Norse Corp, Inc.

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rS272967: MFC r271649 - Disable flow-director support until it's been debugged
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