Notify firmware when a Flex-10 interface is brought down
so that virtual connect manager can display the correct link status.
Signed-off-by: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
        netif_carrier_off(netdev);
        netif_tx_disable(netdev);
 
+       if (adapter->capabilities & NX_FW_CAPABILITY_LINK_NOTIFICATION)
+               netxen_linkevent_request(adapter, 0);
+
        if (adapter->stop_port)
                adapter->stop_port(adapter);