Monday, August 13, 2018 6:21 PM, Stephen Hemminger: > Subject: Re: [RFC] mlx5: fix error unwind in device start > > The issue was caused in an early version of netvsc VF support where it forgot > to call dev_configure on the mlx5 device. In that case mlx5 would get > confused and stuck.
I see, well missing the configuration stage is quite critical regardless. I am surprised ethdev layer didn't block the device start, and maybe this is the right fix for this specific case till a rework will be done for the mlx5 device start logic.
