[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix handling link status change event

Shahaf Shuler shahafs at mellanox.com
Thu Jan 18 14:29:44 CET 2018


Thursday, January 18, 2018 9:53 AM,  Nélio Laranjeiro
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 09:44:13AM -0800, Yongseok Koh wrote:
> > Even though link of a port gets down, device still can receive traffic.
> > That is the reason why mlx5_set_link_up/down() switches
> rx/tx_pkt_burst().
> > However, if link gets down by an external command (e.g. ifconfig), it
> > isn't effective. It is better to change burst functions when link
> > status change is detected.
> >
> > Fixes: 62072098b54e ("mlx5: support setting link up or down")
> > Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com>
> 
> Thanks,

Applied to next-net-mlx, thanks.

> 
> --
> Nélio Laranjeiro
> 6WIND


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