Thread (41 messages) 41 messages, 4 authors, 2026-03-06

Re: [PATCH net-next v8 11/16] netkit: Implement rtnl_link_ops->alloc and ndo_queue_create

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-02-01 00:19:05
Also in: bpf

On Thu, 29 Jan 2026 23:28:25 +0100 Daniel Borkmann wrote:
+	if (netif_running(dev))
+		netif_carrier_off(dev);
+	err = netif_set_real_num_rx_queues(dev, rxq_count_new);
+	if (netif_running(dev))
+		netif_carrier_on(dev);
Why do we need to flap the carrier?
(If there's a reason perhaps add a comment?)
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