From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch (vps0.lunn.ch [156.67.10.101]) (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 7197B405860 for ; Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:11:14 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=156.67.10.101 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782738676; cv=none; b=ERlFPvt8mfpOuKnXY0c/wrU1HSNADBFwVc4R78QRJucNsclAfddFqCjVeUnIKQP7fQA6bNbC2H57P6rXVE3YztAcmdotf8rjwF4vU2KJNQg08h5stu0pX0deq09waUF9axmnqADRuaELEMShQ1G1G9t+KTmuHiALb2TZ29H8CNk= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782738676; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Uvbn2OzXJH/AEYcQQZnnByuP9FqGwNtcUMW2sa97Ik4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=JEXaGryPTe3wIeHfkauX0YDPW/ADLEnKJIkIBklPLCGPlS7bjtAjvQd82HVhOi0C36TofupEddCIphi1hnAeyWODNRu1McTHI91I96zc8CG3rhspZ7xge5CtY+TWrJDk9UUfUbx8B5bNWkYigWQ1XRewrcqRpj5ikDnIpSjQxZ4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lunn.ch; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lunn.ch; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b=JJ2c5AB4; arc=none smtp.client-ip=156.67.10.101 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=lunn.ch Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lunn.ch Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b="JJ2c5AB4" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Disposition:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:From:Sender:Reply-To:Subject: Date:Message-ID:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:References; bh=UDQKJL7fISB5ZtnqWn72zCYjTHrHpgulsxTX7mBM+fE=; b=JJ2c5AB4WUYQ9643mGcyXLt63m VNCAT7My1v2sGUBkfYXwfE09VQwhvHkb03st0hZZ3RNLzLTSramYCHbhaRDmCe1+xpupxumZwBqIx /EWYjephBcvBBedCPTnc4qYcJXXxJyCoQFfR5347Snj/3TAF4JuI3lIG39Pzq0E8ELdM=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1weBlM-009l2z-Js; Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200 Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: "D H, Siddaraju" Cc: Maxime Chevallier , Michal Kubecek , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "Das, Shubham" , "Chintalapalle, Balaji" , "Srinivasan, Vijay" , "Lindberg, Magnus" , Niklas Damberg , "Wirandi, Jonas" , Siddaraju DH Subject: Re: the confusing 10000base_CR. Shouldn't it be 10000_SFI_DA? Message-ID: References: <2994edfc-0894-49c9-abac-6daea5e12075@lunn.ch> <2baa5a77-3305-4ed9-b56d-ba27cecc1911@lunn.ch> <1b3975a8-788a-4b81-94ec-3ab5708b251b@bootlin.com> 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: > Will wait for @Michal Kubecek's response about the manual page update > and as second possibility: options to update ethtool help string. > > IMHO, yes the comment in ethtool.h enum definition is good > as it helps developers who use ethtool.h directly but from > ethtool app USER point-of-view, the manual page is the > first impression and ethtool --help is second. The effort here is > to help the user with a clarification, to avoid the clear confusion > with the wrong naming of 10000baseCR Is there confusion? git blame suggests it has been there 10 years, and this is the first time somebody has questioned it. I would limit changes to Documentation, man pages, help etc. Andrew