------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2021-03-26 06:23 EDT-------
Additions for the Impact statement:
[Impact]
* Since older firmware may not support the uplink state setting, this can lead to problems.
* Now expose firmware indication that it supports setting eswitch uplink state to follow the physical link.
* If a kernel without the backport is used on an adapter which does not have the latest adapter firmware, the adapter silently drops outgoing traffic
------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2021-03-26 06:23 EDT-------
Additions for the Impact statement:
[Impact]
* Since older firmware may not support the uplink state setting, this can lead to problems.
* Now expose firmware indication that it supports setting eswitch uplink state to follow the physical link.
* If a kernel without the backport is used on an adapter which does not have the latest adapter firmware, the adapter silently drops outgoing traffic