RE: [PATCH v4 0/3] ixgbe SFP handling fixes

["Zhang, Qi Z" <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Daly <jeffd@silicom-usa.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2022 11:30 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH v4 0/3] ixgbe SFP handling fixes
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> We have several platforms based on Intel's C3000 series of SoCs that have
> integrated ixgbe devices (X550EM) operating in the "Native SFI"
> mode (the 0x15c4 device ID).
> 
> This set of patches address issues with detection and hotplug of SPFs.  This is the
> first of a series of patches to refactor the initial work that Stephen Douthit
> submitted last year, splitting the issues into separate logical series.
> 
> ---
> v3:
> * Moved code back out of base.
> 
> v4:
> * Revert accidental tabification
> 
> Jeff Daly (2):
>   net/ixgbe: Limit SDP3 check of TX_DISABLE to appropriate devices
>   net/ixgbe: Fix SFP detection and linking on hotplug

For the above 2 patches, some internal investigation is still ongoing, have to defer them to the next release. 

> 
> Stephen Douthit (1):
>   net/ixgbe: Fix ixgbe_is_sfp() to return valid result for X550EM_a devs
> 
>  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 516 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.h |  14 +-
>  2 files changed, 408 insertions(+), 122 deletions(-)
> 
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> 2.25.1