The slave NIC is treated as down when bonding device fails over

Issue

• The slave NIC is treated as down for few seconds when bonding device fails over.

• This problem is observed intermittently.

  Aug 24 18:46:51 <kern.err> csdl3-k-m kernel: nx_nic[eth8]: NIC Link is up ###<---eth8 is up. 
  Aug 24 18:46:56 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: link status definitely up for interface eth8.
  Aug 24 18:47:03 <kern.err> csdl3-k-m kernel: nx_nic[eth4]: NIC Link is down
  Aug 24 18:47:08 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: link status definitely down for interface eth4, disabling it
  Aug 24 18:47:08 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: making interface eth8 the new active one.
  Aug 24 18:47:08 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: link status definitely down for interface eth8, disabling it
  Aug 24 18:47:08 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: now running without any active interface !
  Aug 24 18:47:11 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: link status definitely up for interface eth8.
  Aug 24 18:47:11 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: making interface eth8 the new active one.
  Aug 24 18:47:11 <kern.info> csdl3-k-m kernel: bonding: bond0: first active interface up!