[PATCH] ixgbe: Removed FreeBSD forcing wait in ixgbe_dev_link_update_share()

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Oct 22 17:34:55 CEST 2024


On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:42:05 -0500
lew at perftech.com wrote:

> From: Lewis Donzis <lew at perftech.com>
> 
> Forcing wait true prevents checking link status without delay, because the function will wait more than 10 seconds for link status to be true.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lewis Donzis <lew at perftech.com>

A little concerned that original patch was trying to address a problem.

Fixes: 0012111a3d87 ("net/ixgbe: fix link status synchronization on BSD")


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