From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH repost net-next] ethtool: future-proof interface for speed extensions Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 09:52:30 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20160211.095230.1496512087910445182.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1454880301-20984-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, andrew@lunn.ch, richardcochran@gmail.com, amirv@mellanox.com, hadarh@mellanox.com, hariprasad@chelsio.com, jacob.e.keller@intel.com, parav.pandit@avagotech.com, john.r.fastabend@intel.com, razor@blackwall.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, roopa@cumulusnetworks.com To: mst@redhat.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1454880301-20984-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 23:27:55 +0200 > Many virtual and not quite virtual devices allow any speed to be set > through ethtool. In particular, this applies to the virtio-net devices. > Document this fact to make sure people don't assume the enum lists all > possible values. Reserve values greater than INT_MAX for future > extension and to avoid conflict with SPEED_UNKNOWN. > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Applied, thanks.