Thursday, January 25, 2018 6:04 PM, Shahaf Shuler:
> Following commit c7bf62255edf ("net/mlx5: fix handling link status event")
> the link state must be up in order for the burst function to be set on the
> device ops.
>
> As the link may take time to move between down and up state it is possible
> the rte_eth_dev_start call will return with wrong burst function (either null
> or the empty burst function).
>
> Fixing it by forcing the link to be up before returning from device start. In
> case the link is still not up after 5 seconds fail the function.
> In addition initialize the burst function on device probe to prevent crashes
> before the link is up.
>
> Fixes: c7bf62255edf ("net/mlx5: fix handling link status event")
> Cc: ys...@mellanox.com
>
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranje...@6wind.com>
> ---
Applied to next-net-mlx, thanks
