On Montag, 28. März 2016 10:22:12 CEST Milan P. Gandhi wrote: > Hello, > > Some of the FCoE capable adapters e.g. BCM57810 network interfaces > has DCBX/LLDP client on-chip, and kernel documentation recommends > to keep software based DCBX/LLDP clients (e.g. lldpad) disabled. > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/scsi/bnx2fc.txt > > It was found that, if lldpad is disabled while using above interfaces, > then fcoemon shows following errors every 10 seconds: > > fcoemon: error 111 Connection refused > fcoemon: Failed to connect to lldpad > > Below patch checks each interface configuration in /etc/fcoe/cfg-ethX > file to verify if there is at least 1 interface with DCB_REQUIRED flag > set to yes and will try to initialize dcbd only if there is at least 1 > interface with DCB_REQUIRED="yes", else fcoemon will not try to > initialize dcbd or connect to lldpad, thus eliminating above errors: > > Signed-off-by: Milan P. Gandhi <[email protected]>
Looks OK to me. Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]> -- Johannes Thumshirn Storage [email protected] +49 911 74053 689 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) Key fingerprint = EC38 9CAB C2C4 F25D 8600 D0D0 0393 969D 2D76 0850 _______________________________________________ fcoe-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.open-fcoe.org/mailman/listinfo/fcoe-devel
