From: "Cherian, Linu" <Linu.Cherian@cavium.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: Linu Cherian <linuc.decode@gmail.com>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Goutham, Sunil" <Sunil.Goutham@cavium.com>,
Linu Cherian <lcherian@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH net-next 4/4] octeontx2-af: Bringup CGX LMAC links by default
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 22:46:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181122224608.GA19714@virtx40> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181122182656.GE10697@lunn.ch>
On Thu Nov 22, 2018 at 07:26:56PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
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> On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 05:18:37PM +0530, Linu Cherian wrote:
> > From: Linu Cherian <lcherian@marvell.com>
> >
> > - Added new CGX firmware interface API for sending link up/down
> > commands
> >
> > - Do link up for cgx lmac ports by default at the time of CGX
> > driver probe.
>
> Hi Linu
>
> This is a complex driver which i don't understand...
>
> By link up, do you mean the equivalent of 'ip link set up dev ethX'?
Not really. It is used to do the necessary LMAC port hardware configuration
based on the connected PHYs and bringup the the PHY links.
>
> Andrew
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Linu cherian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-23 9:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-22 11:48 [PATCH net-next 0/4] octeontx2-af: CGX LMAC link bringup and cleanups Linu Cherian
2018-11-22 11:48 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] octeontx2-af: Misc cleanups in cgx driver Linu Cherian
2018-11-22 11:48 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] octeontx2-af: Handle non-contiguous CGX LMAC interfaces Linu Cherian
2018-11-22 11:48 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] octeontx2-af: Unregister cgx event callbacks gracefully Linu Cherian
2018-11-22 11:48 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] octeontx2-af: Bringup CGX LMAC links by default Linu Cherian
2018-11-22 18:26 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-11-22 22:46 ` Cherian, Linu [this message]
2018-11-24 1:23 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] octeontx2-af: CGX LMAC link bringup and cleanups David Miller
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