If the VF virtual link is set to always enabled, the speed may be unknown when the physical link is down. The driver currently logs the link speed as 4294967295 Mbps which is SPEED_UNKNOWN. Modify the link up log message as "speed unknown" which makes more sense. Reviewed-by: Vasundhara Volam Reviewed-by: Edwin Peer Signed-off-by: Michael Chan --- drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c index 877efaf302ad..78bf636e623b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c @@ -8902,6 +8902,11 @@ static void bnxt_report_link(struct bnxt *bp) u16 fec; netif_carrier_on(bp->dev); + speed = bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_speed(bp->link_info.link_speed); + if (speed == SPEED_UNKNOWN) { + netdev_info(bp->dev, "NIC Link is Up, speed unknown\n"); + return; + } if (bp->link_info.duplex == BNXT_LINK_DUPLEX_FULL) duplex = "full"; else @@ -8914,7 +8919,6 @@ static void bnxt_report_link(struct bnxt *bp) flow_ctrl = "ON - receive"; else flow_ctrl = "none"; - speed = bnxt_fw_to_ethtool_speed(bp->link_info.link_speed); netdev_info(bp->dev, "NIC Link is Up, %u Mbps %s duplex, Flow control: %s\n", speed, duplex, flow_ctrl); if (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_EEE_CAP) -- 2.18.1