[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/e1000: fix link status update

[Ye Xiaolong]

On 11/15, Lunyuan Cui wrote:
>Unassigned variable should not be used as judgment, and there
>is no need to update link status according to old link status.
>This patch fix the issue.
>
>Fixes: 80ba61115e77 ("net/e1000: use link status helper functions")
>Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
>Signed-off-by: Lunyuan Cui <lunyuanx.cui at intel.com>
>---
> drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
>index 9a88b50b2..7959ee4e9 100644
>--- a/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
>+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/em_ethdev.c
>@@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@ eth_em_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int wait_to_complete)
> 	memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
> 
> 	/* Now we check if a transition has happened */
>-	if (link_check && (link.link_status == ETH_LINK_DOWN)) {
>+	if (link_check) {
> 		uint16_t duplex, speed;
> 		hw->mac.ops.get_link_up_info(hw, &speed, &duplex);
> 		link.link_duplex = (duplex == FULL_DUPLEX) ?
>@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ eth_em_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, int wait_to_complete)
> 		link.link_status = ETH_LINK_UP;
> 		link.link_autoneg = !(dev->data->dev_conf.link_speeds &
> 				ETH_LINK_SPEED_FIXED);
>-	} else if (!link_check && (link.link_status == ETH_LINK_UP)) {
>+	} else {
> 		link.link_speed = ETH_SPEED_NUM_NONE;
> 		link.link_duplex = ETH_LINK_HALF_DUPLEX;
> 		link.link_status = ETH_LINK_DOWN;

I am a little confused about the variable link_check, is it used to indicate
whether there is link status change or link status up?

Thanks,
Xiaolong

>-- 
>2.17.1
>