linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.9 16/29] net: dsa: bcm

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Message-ID: <5874e274-13e9-a2bf-9cca-670709fc62f6@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 5 Jul 2022 08:34:35 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     stable@...r.kernel.org, Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.9 16/29] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: force pause link settings



On 7/5/2022 4:57 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>
> 
> commit 7c97bc0128b2eecc703106112679a69d446d1a12 upstream.
> 
> The pause settings reported by the PHY should also be applied to the GMII port
> status override otherwise the switch will not generate pause frames towards the
> link partner despite the advertisement saying otherwise.
> 
> Fixes: 246d7f773c13 ("net: dsa: add Broadcom SF2 switch driver")
> Signed-off-by: Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220623030204.1966851-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

Greg, please remove this patch and the ones in 4.14 as well as the fix 
is not quite appropriate, sorry about that.
-- 
Florian