diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index ed46771496bb..7a0baf860e14 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 891dc0821d2089afcb04d3cace0a3522093680e7
+refs/heads/master: 12ff3f3b6c21fe8f4628b834919b393eb14aa7b2
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 4c2e9d6564ad..7e0bb9536b1d 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -803,6 +803,7 @@ static void ixgbe_tx_timeout_reset(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 	/* Do the reset outside of interrupt context */
 	if (!test_bit(__IXGBE_DOWN, &adapter->state)) {
 		adapter->flags2 |= IXGBE_FLAG2_RESET_REQUESTED;
+		e_warn(drv, "initiating reset due to tx timeout\n");
 		ixgbe_service_event_schedule(adapter);
 	}
 }
@@ -5613,6 +5614,7 @@ static void ixgbe_watchdog_flush_tx(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
 			 * to get done, so reset controller to flush Tx.
 			 * (Do the reset outside of interrupt context).
 			 */
+			e_warn(drv, "initiating reset to clear Tx work after link loss\n");
 			adapter->flags2 |= IXGBE_FLAG2_RESET_REQUESTED;
 		}
 	}