From: Ganesh Goudar <ganes...@chelsio.com> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 15:01:04 +0530
> From: Arjun Vynipadath <ar...@chelsio.com> > > The Virtual Interfaces are connected to an internal switch on the chip > which allows VIs attached to the same port to talk to each other even > when the port link is down. As a result, we generally want to always > report a VI's link as being "up". > > Based on the original work by: Casey Leedom <lee...@chelsio.com> > Signed-off-by: Arjun Vynipadath <ar...@chelsio.com> > Signed-off-by: Ganesh Goudar <ganes...@chelsio.com> > --- > V2: Doing force_link_up unconditionally Applied.