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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 15/30] ixgbe/base: refactor NW management
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Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 17:19:48 +0100
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 03:53:25PM +0800, Beilei Xing wrote:
> This patch adds ixgbe_read_mng_if_sel_x550em to read NW_MNG_IF_SEL
> register and save fields such as PHY MDIO_ADD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>

NW == "network" or something else? Please expand the acronym.

Also, this commit message is describing what is happening in the changes in the
patch, but it doesn't give any details as to why. Can this message be expanded
to give more details on the reason for change.

Thanks,
/Bruce