From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7C9D2241686; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:44:05 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769438645; cv=none; b=Orxac/6k19vt4asszGAm4eRZf8+sh+6gykZhAp+wnfm+ZN96AGw7jRzEqRTjh4C/XAKtRvKI/mGxufzi+tqW8UJt4EhrQc8jfqTl5M2/qUGHZoWV+nUc3oIBVadFxvI6/NGlIRZfy1b3DKICoB/UJ9vlw/yQO53lIryGHzG0dVA= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769438645; c=relaxed/simple; bh=2iI36IOk6jeGCNqxuUHoxbcb4Wx2sV9c46tZ9eD3WR0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=DCk0L/at7OGbAdHKOgwi0bzSN9hHLkzY/kOt9u9AT8iYlLNv341Vj0YIU2i3yfZlPYxydDQWVfd6xcTbhcGzTKmu1tMjt1Sg/UX2fmhRh5DAxFHHFiKCUSc+fFMWdpqQVDlk/BaaXo138khhfSaKphMz54UxxpGTeoeFR2PVHl4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=jLmBy3Vq; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="jLmBy3Vq" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 23961C116C6; Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:43:59 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1769438645; bh=2iI36IOk6jeGCNqxuUHoxbcb4Wx2sV9c46tZ9eD3WR0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=jLmBy3Vqewzf0+9PzSovKhA5IQ40MCejWZrJtWqESQN6ClQ/uRUC8iuaurEFPPbzm 0jjaoqUAvMYBssw9uOVwKqch/HxgQIzIFr45ykq9Ei4vGQJC/GY4c+Hzb+UPk65iu+ /PKooqXaa39NWWr5gLbm2POxi7F7BS5QpzTl9RR3Xbrr/C+u1RgmZhCWF3vFdhmhuf gEFjUyJx3gg3Q06Qsf9wpDMICQrHkwuHi9aGY4CDbw8YzgECVOTU7ZR+LHcWbCOVRi fiEftIuD5Q52anRnYn9mMzxERM6fVQdSuaSf64Ue+hPv6ISo7qaeFPMjWotRcnfrI+ UdO1A8UAQsryA== Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:43:57 +0000 From: Simon Horman To: Oleksij Rempel Cc: Andrew Lunn , Heiner Kallweit , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Florian Fainelli , Maxime Chevallier , Kory Maincent , Lukasz Majewski , Jonathan Corbet , Donald Hunter , Vadim Fedorenko , Jiri Pirko , Vladimir Oltean , Alexei Starovoitov , Daniel Borkmann , Jesper Dangaard Brouer , John Fastabend , kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Russell King , Divya.Koppera@microchip.com, Sabrina Dubroca , Stanislav Fomichev Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v10 1/1] Documentation: net: add flow control guide and document ethtool API Message-ID: References: <20260123132235.1846216-1-o.rempel@pengutronix.de> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260123132235.1846216-1-o.rempel@pengutronix.de> On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 02:22:35PM +0100, Oleksij Rempel wrote: ... > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/flow_control.rst b/Documentation/networking/flow_control.rst ... > +**Global Constraint: Full-Duplex Only** > +Link-wide PAUSE (Annex 31B) is strictly defined for **Full-Duplex** links. > +If the link mode is **Half-Duplex** (whether forced or negotiated), > +Link-wide PAUSE is operationally **disabled** regardless of the > +parameters set above. > + > +**Summary of "autoneg" Flag Meaning:** nit: I think you need a blank line here to keep Sphinx happy. As is make htmldocs says: ... /flow_control.rst:345: ERROR: Unexpected indentation. [docutils] > +- true -> **Delegate decision:** "Use the IEEE 802.3 logic to decide." > +- false -> **Force decision:** "Do exactly what I say (if the network device > + supports it)." > + > +Component Roles in Flow Control > +=============================== ...