From: Petr Oros <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:24:07 +0100
> @@ -4700,8 +4700,11 @@ int be_update_queues(struct be_adapter *adapter)
> struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
> int status;
>
> - if (netif_running(netdev))
> + if (netif_running(netdev)) {
> + /* prevent netdev watchdog during tx queue destroy */
> + netif_carrier_off(netdev);
> be_close(netdev);
> + }
This will make userspace networking daemons will think that the link
went down.
This absolutely should not be a side effect of making a simple
TX queue configuration change via ethtool.
