bnx2x: Don't report link down if has been already down
Author: Yaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Yaniv Rosner <yanivr@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladislav Zolotarov <vladz@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
index c4bc006..ee90835 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -2458,6 +2458,7 @@
/* This function is called upon link interrupt */
static void bnx2x_link_attn(struct bnx2x *bp)
{
+ u32 prev_link_status = bp->link_vars.link_status;
/* Make sure that we are synced with the current statistics */
bnx2x_stats_handle(bp, STATS_EVENT_STOP);
@@ -2490,8 +2491,9 @@
bnx2x_stats_handle(bp, STATS_EVENT_LINK_UP);
}
- /* indicate link status */
- bnx2x_link_report(bp);
+ /* indicate link status only if link status actually changed */
+ if (prev_link_status != bp->link_vars.link_status)
+ bnx2x_link_report(bp);
if (IS_E1HMF(bp)) {
int port = BP_PORT(bp);