On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:23:05 +0000 Ciara Loftus <ciara.lof...@intel.com> wrote:
> Introduce the boolean restore_link_state devarg for the ice driver. When > set, when the ice port is stopped, the physical link will be restored to > the state it was in when the device was started. > > Prior to this patch the default behaviour was to always restore the link > to its original state. The new default behaiour is to always bring the > link down, which is in keeping with most other drivers. > > Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.lof...@intel.com> > --- Device specific devargs should be discouraged. Seems like the same issue occurs across multiple drivers.