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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@solarflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6] sfc: 10Xpress: Report support for pause frames
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:30:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1256250602.2785.25.camel@achroite> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1256250314.2785.22.camel@achroite>

On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 23:25 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Commits 27fbc7d 'mdio: Expose pause frame advertising flags to ethtool'
> and c634263 'sfc: 10Xpress: Initialise pause advertising flags'
> added to our reported advertising flags.
> 
> efx_mdio_set_settings() requires that all advertising flags are
> also present in the supported flags, so make sure that is true.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
> ---
> This fixes a regression in 2.6.32: after resetting a 10Xpress PHY we
> fail to reconfigure it if pause frames are enabled.  Manually changing
> pause frame settings will also fail.

Sorry, I was mistaken - those earlier commits are only in net-next-2.6,
so this is not needed for 2.6.32.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-22 22:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-22 22:25 [PATCH net-2.6] sfc: 10Xpress: Report support for pause frames Ben Hutchings
2009-10-22 22:30 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2009-10-23  1:35   ` David Miller
2009-10-23  1:31 ` David Miller

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