If LSC interrupts are enabled, the application expects the link_update ops to be executed by the PMD itself.
No link status change event is received upon probing, therefore the link status update must be forced. Fixes: c4da6caa426d ("mlx4: handle link status interrupts") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.ri...@6wind.com> --- drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c index fc84464..35a680c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c +++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4.c @@ -5722,6 +5722,9 @@ mlx4_pci_probe(struct rte_pci_driver *pci_drv, struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev) /* Bring Ethernet device up. */ DEBUG("forcing Ethernet interface up"); priv_set_flags(priv, ~IFF_UP, IFF_UP); + /* Update link status once if waiting for LSC. */ + if (eth_dev->data->dev_flags & RTE_ETH_DEV_INTR_LSC) + mlx4_link_update(eth_dev, 0); continue; port_error: -- 2.1.4