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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 v2] Ethtool: Add EEE support
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 18:19:27 +0100
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On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 22:15 +0300, Yuval Mintz wrote:
> This patch adds 2 new ethtool commands which can be
> used to manipulate network interfaces' support in
> EEE.
> 
> Output of 'get' has the following form:
> 
> 	EEE Settings for p2p1:
> 		EEE status: enabled - active
> 		Tx LPI: 1000 (us)
> 		Supported EEE link modes:  10000baseT/Full
> 		Advertised EEE link modes:  10000baseT/Full
> 		Link partner advertised EEE link modes:  10000baseT/Full
> 
> Thanks goes to Giuseppe Cavallaro for his original patch.
[...]

You're supposed to actually run the self-tests (make check):

make[1]: Entering directory `/home/bwh/src/ethtool'
E: ethtool --get-eee devname foo returns 1
FAIL: test-cmdline

Ben.

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