netdev - Re: [bug] cxgb4: vrf stopped working with cxgb4 card

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Date:   Mon, 4 Jun 2018 13:35:40 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:     AMG Zollner Robert <robert@...udmedia.eu>, ganeshgr@...lsio.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug] cxgb4: vrf stopped working with cxgb4 card

On 6/4/18 1:14 PM, AMG Zollner Robert wrote:
> Yes, I was enslaving while the interface was up.
> 
> Just tested some of the builds that where not working earlier and they
> are working if I keep the interface down when enslaving as you suggested.
> 
> Is this the expected behavior?

Not expected from my perspective.

The VRF device cycles interfaces when they are enslaved or unenslaved to
clean up route and neighbor tables. This is a day 1 property of VRF.

I guessed that was the problem based on the commit you bisected the
problem to. If nothing else, it gives you a workaround until it is fixed.