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-rw-r--r--python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py
index 78fec1fa2..2e59a7afc 100644
--- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py
+++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/ethernet.py
@@ -142,9 +142,12 @@ class EthernetIf(Interface):
# bail out early as nothing is to change
return
else:
- # read in current speed and duplex settings
- cur_speed = read_file(f'/sys/class/net/{ifname}/speed')
- cur_duplex = read_file(f'/sys/class/net/{ifname}/duplex')
+ # XXX: read in current speed and duplex settings
+ # There are some "nice" NICs like AX88179 which do not support
+ # reading the speed thus we simply fallback to the supplied speed
+ # to not cause any change here and raise an exception.
+ cur_speed = read_file(f'/sys/class/net/{ifname}/speed', speed)
+ cur_duplex = read_file(f'/sys/class/net/{ifname}/duplex', duplex)
if (cur_speed == speed) and (cur_duplex == duplex):
# bail out early as nothing is to change
return