[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix link state update

[Matan Azrad]

Hi

From: Benoit Ganne
> Hi Matan,
> 
> >> Seems to be a bug in kernel mlx5 driver:
> > 1. To check with our driver team what is the issue to report a VF link

Yes, driver team said the 3 kernel patches should solve the issue.

> Note that even with the kernel patch, there still seem to be a valid case
> where it can return SPEED_UNKNOWN.
> If this is true, then I don't think we can rely on valid link speed to detect
> whether the info are correct.

As I said I'm not against this approach, but need to define the API well.
 
> ben