From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] ixgbe: Disallow SFP 1G modules in the SFP+ cages for 82598 and 82599 Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:16:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090427.031608.107651846.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20090423213136.29824.81597.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:39876 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752759AbZD0KQP (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:16:15 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090423213136.29824.81597.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Jeff Kirsher Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:31:37 -0700 > 82598 and 82599 do not support SFP 1G modules. Instead of allowing the > driver to load, but never get link, rejecting the module and displaying > a useful message is more preferrable. The framework for displaying the > failure message already exists, now we just need to detect and reject the > SFP modules. > > Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher Applied.