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Message-ID: <20241024171802.4e0f0110@kmaincent-XPS-13-7390>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:18:02 +0200
From: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@...tlin.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Maxime Chevallier
<maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>, thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com, "David S.
Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub
Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Jonathan
Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] Documentation: networking: Add missing PHY_GET
command in the message list
On Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:52:23 +0100
Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 04:15:58PM +0200, Kory Maincent wrote:
> > ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET/GET_REPLY/NTF is missing in the ethtool message list.
> > Add it to the ethool netlink documentation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@...tlin.com>
> > ---
> > Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
> > b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst index
> > 295563e91082..70ecc3821007 100644 ---
> > a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst +++
> > b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst @@ -236,6 +236,7 @@
> > Userspace to kernel: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_GET`` get MAC merge
> > layer state ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_SET`` set MAC merge layer
> > parameters ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_FW_FLASH_ACT`` flash transceiver module
> > firmware
> > + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET`` get Ethernet PHY information
> > ===================================== =================================
> >
> > Kernel to userspace:
> > @@ -283,6 +284,8 @@ Kernel to userspace:
> > ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PLCA_NTF`` PLCA RS parameters
> > ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MM_GET_REPLY`` MAC merge layer status
> > ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_FW_FLASH_NTF`` transceiver module flash updates
> > + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET_REPLY`` Ethernet PHY information
> > + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_NTF`` Ethernet PHY information
>
> I wonder if ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_NTF should be removed.
> It doesn't seem to be used anywhere.
We can't, as it is in the ethtool UAPI. Also I believe Maxime will use it on
later patch series. Maxime, you confirm?
Regards,
--
Köry Maincent, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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