From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:41700 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750847AbdKSKeS (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Nov 2017 05:34:18 -0500 Subject: Patch "ixgbe: do not disable FEC from the driver" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree To: emil.s.tantilov@intel.com, alexander.levin@verizon.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, krishneil.k.singh@intel.com Cc: , From: Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 11:33:14 +0100 Message-ID: <1511087594166249@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ixgbe: do not disable FEC from the driver to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ixgbe-do-not-disable-fec-from-the-driver.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From foo@baz Sun Nov 19 11:32:28 CET 2017 From: Emil Tantilov Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:01:48 -0700 Subject: ixgbe: do not disable FEC from the driver From: Emil Tantilov [ Upstream commit 1fe954b2097bb907b4578e6a74e4c1d23785a601 ] FEC is configured by the NVM and the driver should not be overriding it. Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov Tested-by: Krishneil Singh Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_x550.c @@ -1932,8 +1932,6 @@ static s32 ixgbe_setup_kr_speed_x550em(s return status; reg_val |= IXGBE_KRM_LINK_CTRL_1_TETH_AN_ENABLE; - reg_val &= ~(IXGBE_KRM_LINK_CTRL_1_TETH_AN_FEC_REQ | - IXGBE_KRM_LINK_CTRL_1_TETH_AN_CAP_FEC); reg_val &= ~(IXGBE_KRM_LINK_CTRL_1_TETH_AN_CAP_KR | IXGBE_KRM_LINK_CTRL_1_TETH_AN_CAP_KX); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from emil.s.tantilov@intel.com are queue-4.9/ixgbe-handle-close-suspend-race-with-netif_device_detach-present.patch queue-4.9/ixgbe-do-not-disable-fec-from-the-driver.patch queue-4.9/ixgbe-fix-aer-error-handling.patch queue-4.9/ixgbe-add-mask-for-64-rss-queues.patch