linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/2] provide KAPI for SQI

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Date:   Thu, 21 May 2020 17:18:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     o.rempel@...gutronix.de
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, hkallweit1@...il.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, corbet@....net, mkubecek@...e.cz,
        david@...tonic.nl, kernel@...gutronix.de,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux@...linux.org.uk, mkl@...gutronix.de, marex@...x.de,
        christian.herber@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 0/2] provide KAPI for SQI 

From: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 08:29:13 +0200

> This patches are extending ethtool netlink interface to export Signal
> Quality Index (SQI). SQI provided by 100Base-T1 PHYs and can be used for
> cable diagnostic. Compared to a typical cable tests, this value can be
> only used after link is established.
> 
> changes v3:
> - rename __ethtool_get_sqi* to linkstate_get_sqi*. And move this
>   functions to the net/ethtool/linkstate.c
> - protect linkstate_get_sqi* with locking
> 
> changes v2:
> - use u32 instead of u8 for SQI
> - add SQI_MAX field and callbacks
> - some style fixes in the rst.
> - do not convert index to shifted index.

Series applied, thank you.