[PATCH v3 1/1] net/mlx5: fix port down in link detection error branch

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,


On 26/11/2025 7:09 AM, Yang Xu wrote:
> The port down state was not initialized in the error branch of link
> detection when MLX NIC link status update failed (ret < 0).
> This resulted in incorrect link state reporting, as the device
> retained stale link status instead of reflecting the actual down
> state under error conditions.
> 
> Fixes: 1256805dd54d ("net/mlx5: move Linux-specific functions")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Xu <xu.yang3 at zte.com.cn>

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards
Raslan Darawsheh