linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] net: pcs: xpcs: fix C73 AN not getting enabled

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Date:   Wed, 17 May 2023 12:10:22 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jose.Abreu@...opsys.com, andrew@...n.ch,
        hkallweit1@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk, davem@...emloft.net,
        edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: pcs: xpcs: fix C73 AN not getting enabled

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Tue, 16 May 2023 18:44:10 +0300 you wrote:
> The XPCS expects clause 73 (copper backplane) autoneg to follow the
> ethtool autoneg bit. It actually did that until the blamed
> commit inaptly replaced state->an_enabled (coming from ethtool) with
> phylink_autoneg_inband() (coming from the device tree or struct
> phylink_config), as part of an unrelated phylink_pcs API conversion.
> 
> Russell King suggests that state->an_enabled from the original code was
> just a proxy for the ethtool Autoneg bit, and that the correct way of
> restoring the functionality is to check for this bit in the advertising
> mask.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] net: pcs: xpcs: fix C73 AN not getting enabled
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/c46e78ba9a7a

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