On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 11:21 PM, Saeed Mahameed <sae...@dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com> wrote:
>> Also, why is this directed at net-next? > it is kind of new behavior, and not a bug fix. Saeed, We should be aiming to patch the driver around this issue with something that goes all the way back through -stable to the very 1st upstream kernel supporting mlx5 EN --- the operational link doesn't go down when instructed by the admin and this is an entry level requirement from Ethernet of things (such as NIC and Switch ports).