Is there further work to do on this given the apparent resolution of the problem?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to iproute2 in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: iproute2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1849856 Title: ip commands error with mellanox devices in switchdev mode Status in iproute2 package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Kernel: using 5.0.0-23-generic from hwe-edge Configuring a mellanox connectx device with configured VF's into switchdev (rather than legacy) mode result in the ip cli tool erroring when trying to query the interface state: $ sudo ip link Error: Buffer too small for object. Dump terminated ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: iproute2 4.15.0-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-23.24~18.04.1-generic 5.0.15 Uname: Linux 5.0.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Oct 25 14:55:36 2019 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=C.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: iproute2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/iproute2/+bug/1849856/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp