Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-19 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: > From: Chas Williams > > The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device > the link speed is vague at best. However, it is important for certain > applications, like bonding, to see a consistent link_status. 802.3ad > requires

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-18 Thread Yong Wang
bject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state > consistent > > 17/04/2018 21:25, Ferruh Yigit: > > On 4/5/2018 4:01 PM, Chas Williams wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Monjalon > wrote: > > >> 20/03/2018 15:1

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-18 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 4/17/2018 9:24 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 17/04/2018 21:25, Ferruh Yigit: >> On 4/5/2018 4:01 PM, Chas Williams wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: 20/03/2018 15:12, Ferruh Yigit: > On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: >> From: Chas Williams >

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-17 Thread Thomas Monjalon
17/04/2018 21:25, Ferruh Yigit: > On 4/5/2018 4:01 PM, Chas Williams wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > >> 20/03/2018 15:12, Ferruh Yigit: > >>> On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: > From: Chas Williams > > The vmxnet3 never attempts link spe

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-17 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 4/5/2018 4:01 PM, Chas Williams wrote: > On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: >> 20/03/2018 15:12, Ferruh Yigit: >>> On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: From: Chas Williams The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device the

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-05 Thread Chas Williams
On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 6:03 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 20/03/2018 15:12, Ferruh Yigit: >> On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: >> > From: Chas Williams >> > >> > The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device >> > the link speed is vague at best. However, it is i

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-04-05 Thread Thomas Monjalon
20/03/2018 15:12, Ferruh Yigit: > On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: > > From: Chas Williams > > > > The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device > > the link speed is vague at best. However, it is important for certain > > applications, like bonding, to see a

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-03-20 Thread Chas Williams
On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 10:12 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: > > From: Chas Williams > > > > The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device > > the link speed is vague at best. However, it is important for certain > > applications,

Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: keep link state consistent

2018-03-20 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 3/18/2018 1:45 AM, Chas Williams wrote: > From: Chas Williams > > The vmxnet3 never attempts link speed negotiation. As a virtual device > the link speed is vague at best. However, it is important for certain > applications, like bonding, to see a consistent link_status. 802.3ad > requires