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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, saeedm@nvidia.com, corbet@lwn.net,
	michael.chan@broadcom.com, huangguangbin2@huawei.com,
	chenhao288@hisilicon.com, moshet@nvidia.com,
	linux@rempel-privat.de, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ethtool: linkstate: add a statistic for PHY down events
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:10:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221026091015.643b3e8f@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1klvBsXfEXd4y8M@lunn.ch>

On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:19:08 +0200 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> You might want to consider a generic implementation in phylib.

Would bumping a counter in phy_link_down() be suitable?
I'm slightly unsure about the cable test behavior but 
I think increments during cable tests are quite fair.

> You should then have over 60 drivers implementing this, enough
> momentum it might actually get used.

Depends on your definition of "get used", I can guarantee it will 
get used according to my definition :)

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-26 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-26  2:09 [PATCH net-next] ethtool: linkstate: add a statistic for PHY down events Jakub Kicinski
2022-10-26  7:40 ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-10-26 12:58   ` Andrew Lunn
2022-10-26 16:11   ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-10-26 12:19 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-10-26 16:10   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-10-26 21:32     ` Andrew Lunn

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