Subject: Re: kern/165399: turn off port on SWITCH do not change status of igb
The following reply was made to PR kern/165399; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Vogel, Jack" <jack.vogel@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "bug-followup@xxxxxxxxxxx" <bug-followup@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "kes-kes@xxxxxxxxx"
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Subject: Re: kern/165399: turn off port on SWITCH do not change status of igb
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:07:34 +0000

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This is not a bug, it's a side-effect of design. Until you bring the interf=
ace up interrupts are not enabled, hence there is no way to see and respond=
to the link change event. If you bring the port up just by doing an `ifcon=
fig igbX up` and try it again you'll see the status will change.

Jack


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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">This is not a bug, it&#8217;s a side-effect of desig=
n. Until you bring the interface up interrupts are not enabled, hence there=
is no way to see and respond to the link change event. If you bring the po=
rt up just by doing an `ifconfig igbX up`
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