[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ixgbevf: fix link status for PF up/down events

2015-06-16 15:38, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy: > Current ixgbe VF base driver only really read the status register when: > - get_link_status is true > - link reset > - mailbox timeout. > > We only set get_link_status to true when we start the PF/VF, so > following calls to ixgbe_dev_link_update will

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ixgbevf: fix link status for PF up/down events

Current ixgbe VF base driver only really read the status register when: - get_link_status is true - link reset - mailbox timeout. We only set get_link_status to true when we start the PF/VF, so following calls to ixgbe_dev_link_update will just keep the old link status unless the link has been