From: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
To: David Decotigny <ddecotig@gmail.com>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-api@vger.kernel.org" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Cc: David Decotigny <decot@googlers.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
Masatake YAMATO <yamato@redhat.com>, Xi Wang <xii@google.com>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
Flavio Leitner <fbl@redhat.com>, Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Venkata Duvvuru <VenkatKumar.Duvvuru@Emulex.Com>,
Govindarajulu Varadarajan <_govind@gmx.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/8] net: extend ethtool link mode bitmaps to 48 bits
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 15:56:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54ABE991.3040107@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420512850-24699-1-git-send-email-ddecotig@gmail.com>
On 1/6/2015 4:54 AM, David Decotigny wrote:
> This patch series increases the width of the supported/advertising
> ethtool masks from 32 bits to 48. This should allow to breathe for a
> couple more years (or... months?).
Hi,
Nice work.
What worries me is that it is going to be for weeks more than years or
months...
Mellanox is about to release next month a driver for a new NIC, with 3
new speeds * few link modes for each + new link modes for 10G.
It seems that we will need to consume almost all the new bits.
Amir
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-06 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-06 2:54 [PATCH net-next v2 0/8] net: extend ethtool link mode bitmaps to 48 bits David Decotigny
[not found] ` <1420512850-24699-1-git-send-email-ddecotig-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/8] net: ethtool: internal compatibility flags to reject non-zero reserved fields David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/8] net: phy: extend link mode support to 48 bits David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/8] net: ethtool: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/8] net: mii: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] net: mdio: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 6/8] net: veth: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 7/8] net: tun: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 2:54 ` [PATCH net-next v2 8/8] net: mlx4_en: " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 13:56 ` Amir Vadai [this message]
2015-01-06 17:36 ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/8] net: extend ethtool link mode bitmaps " David Decotigny
2015-01-06 17:36 ` David Decotigny
2015-01-06 17:36 ` David Decotigny
[not found] ` <CAG88wWYPDpwkWkL+Pj2VKrX5WVp=at8v0=gcFAVAA8nntv+-nw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-08 8:40 ` Amir Vadai
2015-01-08 8:40 ` Amir Vadai
2015-01-08 8:40 ` Amir Vadai
2015-01-11 22:49 ` David Decotigny
2015-01-11 22:49 ` David Decotigny
2015-01-11 22:49 ` David Decotigny
[not found] ` <54ABE991.3040107-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-06 22:29 ` David Miller
2015-01-06 22:29 ` David Miller
2015-01-06 23:08 ` Ben Hutchings
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