k state.
Thank you very much,
David Hill
On 08/30/2016 03:45 PM, Joe Stringer wrote:
On 30 August 2016 at 12:21, David Hill <dh...@redhat.com> wrote:
Can you explain what you're trying to achieve with this patch?
* What is the behaviour
* Environment
* How
Subject: bug fix for miimon issue with ixgbe driver that half support mii
diff --git a/lib/netdev-linux.c b/lib/netdev-linux.c
index efc9527..05aa91f 100644
--- a/lib/netdev-linux.c
+++ b/lib/netdev-linux.c
@@ -1426,6 +1426,33 @@ netdev_linux_do_miimon(const char *name, int cmd, const
char
Sorry for the delay. We got the patched merged in a test kernel and
we'll test it asap.
Thank you,
Dave
On 08/31/2016 03:46 PM, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
On Tue, 2016-08-30 at 17:35 -0400, David Hill wrote:
Hello sir,
I do not understand either but that's what's happening. It's a
fiber
Hello sir,
I do not understand either but that's what's happening. It's a
fiber adapter so maybe the driver says it's supported and when trying to
request values from the nic itself it fails because it's no longer
supported... but that's only a though .
Thank you very much,
David Hill
Hello guys,
Our preliminary tests seems to indicate this solves the issue with
the ixgbe driver. My fear is now that other drivers might show the same
behavior. Patching ovs to fallback to ethtool is a good way to avoid
this imho.
Thank you very much,
David Hill
On 08/31/2016 03:46
. This should work and it
passed the "make check".
Correct me if I'm wrong please!
Dave
On 09/25/2016 12:06 PM, David Hill wrote:
From 2748f6325facb7d5d880d620041e2f11767abe0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Hill <dh...@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:13:31 -0400
Subject: [P
From 2748f6325facb7d5d880d620041e2f11767abe0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Hill <dh...@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:13:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] netdev-linux.c - Trying to use miimon and on
failure failback to ethtool
Some network drivers might return true to SIOCG
