[PATCH net] tg3: Fix race for querying speed/duplex
From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Wed Mar 25 2026 - 07:29:28 EST
When driver signals carrier up via netif_carrier_on() its internal
link_up state isn't updated immediately. This leads to inconsistent
speed/duplex in /proc/net/bonding/bondX where the speed and duplex
is shown as unknown while ethtool shows correct values. Fix this by
using netif_carrier_ok() for link checking in get_ksettings function.
Fixes: 84421b99cedc ("tg3: Update link_up flag for phylib devices")
Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index 21a5dd342724..73a4b569b03e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -12299,7 +12299,7 @@ static int tg3_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *dev,
ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(cmd->link_modes.advertising,
advertising);
- if (netif_running(dev) && tp->link_up) {
+ if (netif_running(dev) && netif_carrier_ok(dev)) {
cmd->base.speed = tp->link_config.active_speed;
cmd->base.duplex = tp->link_config.active_duplex;
ethtool_convert_legacy_u32_to_link_mode(
--
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