From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: ganeshgr@chelsio.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, nirranjan@chelsio.com,
indranil@chelsio.com, venkatesh@chelsio.com, leedom@chelsio.com,
arjun@chelsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] cxgb4vf: Forcefully link up virtual interfaces
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2018 18:12:06 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180304.181206.974520385533302884.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1519896664-16403-1-git-send-email-ganeshgr@chelsio.com>
From: Ganesh Goudar <ganeshgr@chelsio.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 15:01:04 +0530
> From: Arjun Vynipadath <arjun@chelsio.com>
>
> The Virtual Interfaces are connected to an internal switch on the chip
> which allows VIs attached to the same port to talk to each other even
> when the port link is down. As a result, we generally want to always
> report a VI's link as being "up".
>
> Based on the original work by: Casey Leedom <leedom@chelsio.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arjun Vynipadath <arjun@chelsio.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ganesh Goudar <ganeshgr@chelsio.com>
> ---
> V2: Doing force_link_up unconditionally
Applied.
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2018-03-01 9:31 [PATCH net-next v2] cxgb4vf: Forcefully link up virtual interfaces Ganesh Goudar
2018-03-04 23:12 ` David Miller [this message]
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