Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: stop link setup alarm handler before device start

["Zhang, Qi Z" <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burakov, Anatoly
> Sent: Thursday, November 8, 2018 4:16 AM
> To: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Zhang, Qi Z
> <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
> Cc: Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>; Ananyev, Konstantin
> <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>; Laurent Hardy
> <laurent.hardy@6wind.com>; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>;
> stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/ixgbe: stop link setup alarm handler
> before device start
> 
> On 08-Nov-18 10:24 AM, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> > We should stop alarm handler before resetting the HW to avoid
> > concurrent device reconfiguration.
> >
> > Fixes: 0408f47ba4d6 ("net/ixgbe: fix busy polling while fiber link
> > update")
> > CC: stable@dpdk.org
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@samsung.com>
> > ---
> 
> Tested-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
> 
> I can confirm that this fixes issue with pktgen where init was failing if the link
> wasn't up.

Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net-intel.

Thanks for fix and testing.
Qi
> 
> --
> Thanks,
> Anatoly