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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Gal Pressman <galp@mellanox.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>,
	Vidya Sagar Ravipati <vidya@cumulusnetworks.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>,
	David Decotigny <decot@googlers.com>,
	kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 3/3] net/mlx5e: Expose link down reason to ethtool
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:03:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170621140318.GD27585@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1498050286-17141-4-git-send-email-galp@mellanox.com>

> +static int mlx5e_get_link_down_reason(struct net_device *netdev,
> +				      struct ethtool_link_down_reason *ldr)
> +{
> +	struct mlx5e_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
> +	u16 monitor_opcode;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	if (!netif_running(netdev)) {
> +		ldr->reason = ETHTOOL_LINK_NETDEV_CARRIER_DOWN;
> +		return 0;
> +	}

This is generic, will work for any interface. The same is true for
ADMIN_DOWN. Either it is not required at all, since the information is
available via other means, or it should be in the core.

	  Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-21 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-21 13:04 [RFC PATCH net-next 0/3] ethtool: Add link down reason reporting Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 13:04 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 1/3] ethtool: Add link down reason callback Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 13:58   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-22  8:09     ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-22 13:34       ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-23  8:23         ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-23 13:52           ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-24 19:04       ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-25 11:59         ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-25 15:19           ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-26 11:52             ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-26 13:34               ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-27 19:40                 ` David Miller
2017-06-21 15:43   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-06-22 10:33     ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-26 13:28   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-06-26 15:48     ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 13:04 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 2/3] net/mlx5: Add PDDR register infrastructure Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 13:04 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 3/3] net/mlx5e: Expose link down reason to ethtool Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 14:03   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2017-06-22  8:17     ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-22  4:33   ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-06-22  8:33     ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-22 22:38       ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-06-23  8:52         ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-21 15:44 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 0/3] ethtool: Add link down reason reporting Stephen Hemminger
2017-06-22 11:13   ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-22  4:14 ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-06-22 11:37   ` Gal Pressman
2017-06-22 21:53     ` Jakub Kicinski

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