linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] leds: trigger: netdev: display only supported link speed attribute

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Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:06:51 +0100
From: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
	Marek Behún <kabel@...nel.org>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Li Zetao <lizetao1@...wei.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-leds@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] leds: trigger: netdev: display only supported
 link speed attribute

On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 06:11:24PM +0100, Christian Marangi wrote:
> With the addition of more link speed mode to the netdev trigger, it was
> pointed out that there may be a problem with bloating the attribute list
> with modes that won't ever be supported by the trigger as the attached
> device name doesn't support them.
> 
> To clear and address this problem, change the logic where these
> additional trigger modes are listed.
> 
> Since the netdev trigger REQUIRE a device name to be set, attach to the
> device name change function additional logic to parse the supported link
> speed modes using ethtool APIs and show only the supported link speed
> modes attribute.
> 
> Link speed attribute are refreshed on device_name set and on
> NETDEV_CHANGE events.
> 
> This only apply to the link speed modes and every other mode is still
> provided by default.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: Marek Behún <kabel@...nel.org>

Any news for this?

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