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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Doug Berger <opendmb@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: ethernet: introduce phy_set_pause
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 02:51:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200512005118.GE409897@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1589243050-18217-4-git-send-email-opendmb@gmail.com>

On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 05:24:09PM -0700, Doug Berger wrote:
> This commit introduces the phy_set_pause function to the phylib as
> a helper to support the set_pauseparam ethtool method.
> 
> It is hoped that the new behavior introduced by this function will
> be widely embraced and the phy_set_sym_pause and phy_set_asym_pause
> functions can be deprecated. Those functions are retained for all
> existing users and for any desenting opinions on my interpretation
> of the functionality.

It would be good to add comments to phy_set_sym_pause and
phy_set_asym_pause indicating they are deprecated and point to
phy_set_pause().

	Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-12  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-12  0:24 [PATCH net-next 0/4] Extend phylib implementation of pause support Doug Berger
2020-05-12  0:24 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: ethernet: validate pause autoneg setting Doug Berger
2020-05-12  0:47   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-12 18:31     ` Doug Berger
2020-05-12 18:37       ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-12 18:55       ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13  3:48         ` Doug Berger
2020-05-13  5:34           ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13  9:20             ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13 13:49               ` Andrew Lunn
2020-05-13 14:59                 ` Michal Kubecek
2020-05-13 17:14                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13 22:09                 ` Doug Berger
2020-05-13 21:31               ` Doug Berger
2020-05-13 21:27             ` Doug Berger
2020-05-12 19:08       ` Michal Kubecek
2020-05-13  2:37         ` Doug Berger
2020-05-12  3:16   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-12  0:24 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: add autoneg parameter to linkmode_set_pause Doug Berger
2020-05-12  0:24 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: ethernet: introduce phy_set_pause Doug Berger
2020-05-12  0:51   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2020-05-12 18:46     ` Doug Berger
2020-05-12  3:22   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13  9:42   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13 21:39     ` Doug Berger
2020-05-12  0:24 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: bcmgenet: add support for ethtool flow control Doug Berger
2020-05-12  3:24   ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13  9:52   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-05-13 22:00     ` Doug Berger

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