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From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: javen <javen_xu@realsil.com.cn>,
	hkallweit1@gmail.com, nic_swsd@realtek.com,
	andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	daniel@makrotopia.org, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
	enelsonmoore@gmail.com, daniel@thingy.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 2/7] net: phy: phylink: add helper to modify pause
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:33:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0dc5b763-1e05-4ded-bc4d-f89867f24500@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18a5cd81-49ab-4b97-ba68-121e22cba874@lunn.ch>

Hi Andrew,

On 7/10/26 19:02, Andrew Lunn wrote:
 
> Once you start reusing existing code, i then wounder if it is just as
> simple to allow any of the mac_capabilities to be changed, not just
> pause?

Yes indeed, but should we ? There's a valid case here for dynamically
changing a MAC's pause support based on other factors like MTU, but
is there a point in letting the supported speeds / dpx be changed
dynamically ?

Maxime

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-11 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-09 10:02 [PATCH net-next v6 0/7] r8169: add support for phylink javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 1/7] r8169: add speed in private struct javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 2/7] net: phy: phylink: add helper to modify pause javen
2026-07-10 10:05   ` Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-10 17:02     ` Andrew Lunn
2026-07-11 19:33       ` Maxime Chevallier [this message]
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 3/7] r8169: add support for phylink javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 4/7] r8169: add support for RTL8116af javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 5/7] r8169: add support for RTL8127atf javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 6/7] r8169: add ltr support for RTL8117 series javen
2026-07-09 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next v6 7/7] r8169: fix RTL8116af can not enter s0idle and c10 javen

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