2016-11-04 17:10, Qiming Yang: > If VF device is used as slave of a bond device, it will be polled > periodically through alarm. Interrupt is involved here. And then > VF will send I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_GET_LINK_STAT message to > PF to query the status. The response is handled by interrupt > callback. Interrupt is involved here again. That's why bond > device cannot bring up. > > This patch removes I40E_VIRTCHNL_OP_GET_LINK_STAT > message. Link status in VF driver will be updated when PF driver > notify it, and VF stores this link status locally. VF driver just > returns the local status when being required. > > Fixes: 4861cde46116 ("i40e: new poll mode driver") > > Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang <qiming.yang at intel.com> > Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
Series applied, thanks and welcome Qiming!