Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v1 2/6] ixgbe: E610: prevent from disabling LSE

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Jedrzej Jagielski
> Sent: 02 July 2026 14:46
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Nguyen, Anthony L <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Jagielski, Jedrzej <[email protected]>; Loktionov, Aleksandr <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v1 2/6] ixgbe: E610: prevent from disabling LSE
>
> LSE is not allowed to be switched off while the ixgbe driver is running.
> Some of the ixgbe_aci_get_link_info() callers called it with @ena_lse equal to false what was causing issues.
>
> There was a known issue when FW after being called by Redfish MGMT request to disable an interface wasn't able to notify the driver about link status change due to disabled LSE reception on the driver side. As a result driver exposed incorrect link status.
>
> There's no any requirement forcing to disable LSE either during configuring FC, either during setting PHY params.
>
> Force calling ixgbe_aci_get_link_info() with @ena_lse == true.
>
> Fixes: 4600cdf9f5ac ("ixgbe: Enable link management in E610 device")
> Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jedrzej Jagielski <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_e610.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>

Tested-by: Rinitha S <[email protected]> (A Contingent worker at Intel)