From: Aviv Heller <av...@mellanox.com> Currently, link notifications are not sent by bond_set_slave_link_state() upon enslavement if the slave is enslaved when up.
This happens because slave->link default init value is 0, which is the same as BOND_LINK_UP, resulting in bond_set_slave_link_state() ignoring this transition. This patch sets the default value of slave->link to BOND_LINK_NOCHANGE, assuring it will count as a state transition and thus trigger notification logic. Signed-off-by: Aviv Heller <av...@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <sae...@mellanox.com> --- drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c index 941ec99..a2afa3b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c @@ -1584,6 +1584,7 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev) } /* check for initial state */ + new_slave->link = BOND_LINK_NOCHANGE; if (bond->params.miimon) { if (bond_check_dev_link(bond, slave_dev, 0) == BMSR_LSTATUS) { if (bond->params.updelay) { -- 2.8.0