netdev - Re: [net-next 00/15][pull request] 40GbE Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates 2017-10-17

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:50:14 +0100 (WEST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nhorman@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com,
        jogreene@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next 00/15][pull request] 40GbE Intel Wired LAN Driver
 Updates 2017-10-17

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:21:04 -0700

> This series contains updates to i40e and ethtool.
> 
> Alan provides most of the changes in this series which are mainly fixes
> and cleanups.  Renamed the ethtool "cmd" variable to "ks", since the new
> ethtool API passes us ksettings structs instead of command structs.
> Cleaned up an ifdef that was not accomplishing anything.  Added function
> header comments to provide better documentation.  Fixed two issues in
> i40e_get_link_ksettings(), by calling
> ethtool_link_ksettings_zero_link_mode() to ensure the advertising and
> link masks are cleared before we start setting bits.  Cleaned up and fixed
> code comments which were incorrect.  Separated the setting of autoneg in
> i40e_phy_types_to_ethtool() into its own conditional to clarify what PHYs
> support and advertise autoneg, and makes it easier to add new PHY types in
> the future.  Added ethtool functionality to intersect two link masks
> together to find the common ground between them.  Overhauled i40e to
> ensure that the new ethtool API macros are being used, instead of the
> old ones.  Fixed the usage of unsigned 64-bit division which is not
> supported on all architectures.
> 
> Sudheer adds support for 25G Active Optical Cables (AOC) and Active Copper
> Cables (ACC) PHY types.

Pulled, thanks Jeff.