Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: dev <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Raslan Darawsheh > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Matan Azrad <[email protected]>; Slava Ovsiienko > <[email protected]>; NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon > <[email protected]>; Benoît Ganne <[email protected]> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix link state update > > From: Benoît Ganne <[email protected]> > > mlx5 PMD refuses to update link state if link speed is defined but > status is down or if link speed is undefined but status is up, even if > the ioctl() succeeded. > This prevents application to detect link up/down event, especially when > the link speed is not correctly detected. > As link speed is nice to have whereas link status is mandatory for > operations, always update link state regardless of link speed. The > application can then check link speed if needs be. > > Signed-off-by: Benoît Ganne <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Raslan Darawsheh <[email protected]>
Patch applied to next-net-mlx, Kindest regards, Raslan Darawsheh
