From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 0/6] implement MDI-X set support in Intel drivers
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:48:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1343256485.5132.152.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120725175430.9995.11370.stgit@jbrandeb-snb.jf.intel.com>
On Wed, 2012-07-25 at 10:59 -0700, Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
> This is an update (v2) to the patches sent previously.
>
> This series implements MDI-X set support in the Intel gigabit ethernet
> drivers. It specifically allows a user to control the MDI state,
> in order for them to work around issues with broken switches.
>
> The only change to this series is updated descriptions and an
> addition of reporting the current mdix_ctrl value in the
> "get_settings" functions, which allows the new extended reporting
> in the ethtool app's MDI-X: line
>
> sent as RFC for now to get feedback while internal testing
> completes. (and net-next is closed)
[...]
This all looks sane.
Ben.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-25 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-25 17:59 [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 0/6] implement MDI-X set support in Intel drivers Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 1/6] ethtool.h: MDI setting support Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 2/6] e1000e: implement 82577/579 " Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 3/6] igb: implement 580 " Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 4/6] e1000: configure and read MDI settings Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 22:41 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 5/6] e1000e: implement MDI/MDI-X control Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 22:43 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-07-25 18:00 ` [RFC NET-NEXT PATCH 6/6] igb: update to allow reading/setting MDI state Jesse Brandeburg
2012-07-25 22:48 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
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