From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Florian Fainelli Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: qcom/emac: configure the external phy to allow pause frames Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 11:33:53 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1478025055-13167-1-git-send-email-timur@codeaurora.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Timur Tabi , David Miller , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail-pf0-f176.google.com ([209.85.192.176]:33727 "EHLO mail-pf0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752728AbcKASd5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Nov 2016 14:33:57 -0400 Received: by mail-pf0-f176.google.com with SMTP id d2so24304301pfd.0 for ; Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:33:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1478025055-13167-1-git-send-email-timur@codeaurora.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 11/01/2016 11:30 AM, Timur Tabi wrote: > Pause frames are used to enable flow control. A MAC can send and > receive pause frames in order to throttle traffic. However, the PHY > must be configured to allow those frames to pass through. > > Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli -- Florian