Re: [Intel-wired-lan] regression in ixgbe SFP detection patch

2015-11-12 Thread William Dauchy
On Nov11 22:13, Rustad, Mark D wrote: > Just so you know, there are patches in queue that will improve this situation > in two ways: > 1) When the I2C probe times out, the code assumes that the cage is empty and > does not retry the access until the next probe. > 2) The driver will use its own pr

Re: [Intel-wired-lan] regression in ixgbe SFP detection patch

2015-11-11 Thread Rustad, Mark D
William, Emil S wrote: >> It also fixes my issue: even if eth{2,3} are still up with no carrier, I >> don't have any kworker in D state. > > It appears that you have 2 ports with empty cages. If that is the case there > is no reason to keep the interfaces up. If you bring them down, or plug the