Hi, Xiaolong
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ye, Xiaolong
> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2019 11:07 AM
> To: Cui, LunyuanX <lunyuanx....@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo...@intel.com>;
> sta...@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/e1000: fix link status update
>
> 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: sta...@dpdk.org
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Lunyuan Cui <lunyuanx....@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?
The variable link_check is used to indicate link status up.
When link_check is true, link status is up.
When link_check is false, link status is down.
Thanks,
Lunyuan
