Message ID | 1458328696-135941-8-git-send-email-avinash.dayanand@intel.com |
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State | Accepted |
Delegated to: | Jeff Kirsher |
Headers | show |
> -----Original Message----- > From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@lists.osuosl.org] On > Behalf Of Avinash Dayanand > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 12:18 PM > To: intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [next PATCH S31 v4 07/12] i40e: Disable link polling > > From: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@intel.com> > > Periodic link polling was added when the link events were found not to be > trustworthy. This was the case early on, but was likely because the link event > mask was being used incorrectly. As this has been fixed in recent code, we > can disable the link polling to lessen the AQ traffic. > > Testing Hints: > Do some link tests, removing and reinserting the wire, etc. > > Signed-off-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@intel.com> > Change-ID: Id890b5ee3c2d04381fc76ffa434777644f5d8eb0 > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com> Link events work properly
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c index 33b6c68..18877f0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c @@ -8389,7 +8389,6 @@ static int i40e_sw_init(struct i40e_pf *pf) /* Set default capability flags */ pf->flags = I40E_FLAG_RX_CSUM_ENABLED | I40E_FLAG_MSI_ENABLED | - I40E_FLAG_LINK_POLLING_ENABLED | I40E_FLAG_MSIX_ENABLED; if (iommu_present(&pci_bus_type))