From: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de>
To: Birger Koblitz <mail@birger-koblitz.de>
Cc: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>,
Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v2] ixgbe: Add 10G-BX support
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:59:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21a53fe4-7cad-4717-87db-2f433659e174@molgen.mpg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251014-10gbx-v2-1-980c524111e7@birger-koblitz.de>
Dear Birger,
Thank you for your patch.
Am 14.10.25 um 06:18 schrieb Birger Koblitz:
> Adds support for 10G-BX modules, i.e. 10GBit Ethernet over a single strand
> Single-Mode fiber
I’d use imperative mood, and add a dot/period at the end.
> The initialization of a 10G-BX SFP+ is the same as for a 10G SX/LX module,
> and is identified according to SFF-8472 table 5-3, footnote 3 by the
> 10G Ethernet Compliance Codes field being empty, the Nominal Bit
> Rate being compatible with 12.5GBit, and the module being a fiber module
> with a Single Mode fiber link length.
>
> This was tested using a Lightron WSPXG-HS3LC-IEA 1270/1330nm 10km
> transceiver:
> $ sudo ethtool -m enp1s0f1
> Identifier : 0x03 (SFP)
> Extended identifier : 0x04 (GBIC/SFP defined by 2-wire interface ID)
> Connector : 0x07 (LC)
> Transceiver codes : 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
> Encoding : 0x01 (8B/10B)
> BR Nominal : 10300MBd
> Rate identifier : 0x00 (unspecified)
> Length (SMF) : 10km
> Length (OM2) : 0m
> Length (OM1) : 0m
> Length (Copper or Active cable) : 0m
> Length (OM3) : 0m
> Laser wavelength : 1330nm
> Vendor name : Lightron Inc.
> Vendor OUI : 00:13:c5
> Vendor PN : WSPXG-HS3LC-IEA
> Vendor rev : 0000
> Option values : 0x00 0x1a
> Option : TX_DISABLE implemented
> BR margin max : 0%
> BR margin min : 0%
> Vendor SN : S142228617
> Date code : 140611
> Optical diagnostics support : Yes
>
> Signed-off-by: Birger Koblitz <mail@birger-koblitz.de>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> Allow also modules with only Byte 15 (100m SM link length) set to
> be identified as BX
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c | 7 ++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c | 2 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h | 2 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h | 2 ++
> 5 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> index d5b1b974b4a33e7dd51b7cfe5ea211ff038a36f0..892a73a4bc6b0bb1c976ca95bf874059b987054f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
> @@ -342,6 +342,13 @@ static int ixgbe_get_link_capabilities_82599(struct ixgbe_hw *hw,
> return 0;
> }
>
> + if (hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0 ||
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1) {
> + *speed = IXGBE_LINK_SPEED_10GB_FULL;
> + *autoneg = false;
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> /*
> * Determine link capabilities based on the stored value of AUTOC,
> * which represents EEPROM defaults. If AUTOC value has not been
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
> index 2d660e9edb80af8fc834e097703dfd6a82b8c45b..76edf02bc47e5dd24bb0936f730f036181f6dc2a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
> @@ -351,6 +351,8 @@ static int ixgbe_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev,
> case ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_lx_core1:
> case ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0:
> case ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1:
> + case ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0:
> + case ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1:
> ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, supported,
> FIBRE);
> ethtool_link_ksettings_add_link_mode(cmd, advertising,
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c
> index 2449e4cf2679ddf3277f4ada7619303eb618d393..ad6a1eae6042bb16e329fb817bcfcb87e9008ce8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c
> @@ -1541,6 +1541,8 @@ int ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
> u8 identifier = 0;
> u8 cable_tech = 0;
> u8 cable_spec = 0;
> + u8 sm_length_km = 0;
> + u8 sm_length_100m = 0;
> int status;
>
> if (hw->mac.ops.get_media_type(hw) != ixgbe_media_type_fiber) {
> @@ -1678,6 +1680,31 @@ int ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
> else
> hw->phy.sfp_type =
> ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1;
> + /* Support Ethernet 10G-BX, checking the Bit Rate
> + * Nominal Value as per SFF-8472 to be 12.5 Gb/s (67h) and
> + * Single Mode fibre with at least 1km link length
> + */
> + } else if ((!comp_codes_10g) && (bitrate_nominal == 0x67) &&
> + (!(cable_tech & IXGBE_SFF_DA_PASSIVE_CABLE)) &&
> + (!(cable_tech & IXGBE_SFF_DA_ACTIVE_CABLE))) {
> + status = hw->phy.ops.read_i2c_eeprom(hw,
> + IXGBE_SFF_SM_LENGTH_KM,
> + &sm_length_km);
> + if (status != 0)
> + goto err_read_i2c_eeprom;
Should an error be logged?
> + status = hw->phy.ops.read_i2c_eeprom(hw,
> + IXGBE_SFF_SM_LENGTH_100M,
> + &sm_length_100m);
> + if (status != 0)
> + goto err_read_i2c_eeprom;
Should an error be logged?
> + if (sm_length_km > 0 || sm_length_100m >= 10) {
> + if (hw->bus.lan_id == 0)
> + hw->phy.sfp_type =
> + ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0;
> + else
> + hw->phy.sfp_type =
> + ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1;
I’d prefer the ternary operator, if only the same variable is assigned
in both branches.
> + }
> } else {
> hw->phy.sfp_type = ixgbe_sfp_type_unknown;
> }
> @@ -1768,7 +1795,9 @@ int ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core0 ||
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core1 ||
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0 ||
> - hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1)) {
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1 ||
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0 ||
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1)) {
> hw->phy.type = ixgbe_phy_sfp_unsupported;
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> }
> @@ -1786,7 +1815,9 @@ int ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core0 ||
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core1 ||
> hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0 ||
> - hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1)) {
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1 ||
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0 ||
> + hw->phy.sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1)) {
> /* Make sure we're a supported PHY type */
> if (hw->phy.type == ixgbe_phy_sfp_intel)
> return 0;
> @@ -2016,20 +2047,22 @@ int ixgbe_get_sfp_init_sequence_offsets(struct ixgbe_hw *hw,
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> /*
> - * Limiting active cables and 1G Phys must be initialized as
> + * Limiting active cables, 10G BX and 1G Phys must be initialized as
> * SR modules
> */
> if (sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_da_act_lmt_core0 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_lx_core0 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_cu_core0 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core0 ||
> - sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0)
> + sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0 ||
> + sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0)
> sfp_type = ixgbe_sfp_type_srlr_core0;
> else if (sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_da_act_lmt_core1 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_lx_core1 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_cu_core1 ||
> sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_sx_core1 ||
> - sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1)
> + sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1 ||
> + sfp_type == ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1)
> sfp_type = ixgbe_sfp_type_srlr_core1;
>
> /* Read offset to PHY init contents */
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h
> index 81179c60af4e0199a8b9d0fcdf34654b02eedfac..039ba4b6c120f3e824c93cb00fdd9483e7cf9cba 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.h
> @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
> #define IXGBE_SFF_QSFP_1GBE_COMP 0x86
> #define IXGBE_SFF_QSFP_CABLE_LENGTH 0x92
> #define IXGBE_SFF_QSFP_DEVICE_TECH 0x93
> +#define IXGBE_SFF_SM_LENGTH_KM 0xE
> +#define IXGBE_SFF_SM_LENGTH_100M 0xF
>
> /* Bitmasks */
> #define IXGBE_SFF_DA_PASSIVE_CABLE 0x4
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h
> index b1bfeb21537acc44c31aedcb0584374e8f6ecd45..61f2ef67defddeab9ff4aa83c8f017819594996b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_type.h
> @@ -3286,6 +3286,8 @@ enum ixgbe_sfp_type {
> ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_lx_core1 = 14,
> ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core0 = 15,
> ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1 = 16,
> + ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core0 = 17,
> + ixgbe_sfp_type_10g_bx_core1 = 18,
>
> ixgbe_sfp_type_not_present = 0xFFFE,
> ixgbe_sfp_type_unknown = 0xFFFF
Kind regards,
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-15 8:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-14 4:18 [PATCH net-next v2] ixgbe: Add 10G-BX support Birger Koblitz
2025-10-14 12:27 ` Andrew Lunn
2025-10-14 13:07 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Paul Menzel
2025-10-14 13:22 ` Birger Koblitz
2025-10-14 23:36 ` Jacob Keller
2025-10-15 7:59 ` Paul Menzel [this message]
2025-10-15 9:16 ` Birger Koblitz
2025-10-15 9:38 ` Paul Menzel
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