>-----Original Message-----
>From: zyjzyj2...@gmail.com [mailto:zyjzyj2...@gmail.com]
>Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2016 11:28 PM
>To: zyjzyj2...@gmail.com; Tantilov, Emil S; Schmitt, Phillip J; Kirsher,
>Jeffrey T; netdev@vger.kernel.org; e1000-de...@lists.sourceforge.net;
>Shteinbock, Boris (Wind River)
>Subject: [PATCH 1/1] ixgbe: get link speed as a slave nic unrelated with
>link up
>
>From: Zhu Yanjun <zyjzyj2...@gmail.com>
>
>The commit 0e4d422f5f72 ("ixgbe: do not call check_link for ethtool
>in ixgbe_get_settings()") decreases the bonding failures. But the
>following time slice still results in a bonding failure.
>
>bonding                ixgbe
>  |                     |
>  |                    carrier_on
>  |                     |
>  |    <----------------|
> link_up                |
>  |                     |
>  |                    carrier_off
>  |                     |
> get_link_speed ------->|
>  |                     |

The driver does not set carrier_off unless the link is actually down.

Did you actually test this patch?

Thanks,
Emil

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