RE: [PATCH v2 4/5] net: thunderx: Switchon carrier only upon interface link up

From: Pavel Fedin
Date: Wed Dec 02 2015 - 06:30:46 EST


Hello again!

> Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 4/5] net: thunderx: Switchon carrier only upon interface link up
>
> Just a reminder, we have issue with this one too, which is not addressed yet.

I have examined the problem thoroughly and discovered that it is a problem with experimental BGX driver patches on my 4.2 host
kernel build. It fails to send NIC_MBOX_MSG_BGX_LINK_CHANGE, so nothing works.
I have retested this series on top of 4.3 running on ThunderX. It has good BGX driver and everything works fine. Therefore, the
whole series can be safely applied and...

Tested-by: Pavel Fedin <p.fedin@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Kind regards,
Pavel Fedin
Expert Engineer
Samsung Electronics Research center Russia


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