linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: adi: bfin_mac: use phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link

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Date:	Sun, 17 Jul 2016 23:22:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tremyfr@...il.com
Cc:	andrew@...n.ch, sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com, mugunthanvnm@...com,
	felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com, treding@...dia.com, fw@...len.de,
	linux@...ck-us.net, adi-buildroot-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: adi: bfin_mac: use
 phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings

From: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 01:10:15 +0200

> There are two generics functions phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings,
> so we can use them instead of defining the same code in the driver.
> 
> There was a check on CAP_NET_ADMIN in bfin_mac_ethtool_setsettings,
> but this check is already done in dev_ethtool, so no need to repeat
> it before calling the generic function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@...il.com>

Applied.