linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] net: phylink: add missing supported link modes for the fixed-link

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Message-ID: <aRbpKcrzF9xMicax@shell.armlinux.org.uk>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:32:41 +0000
From: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To: Wei Fang <wei.fang@....com>
Cc: andrew@...n.ch, hkallweit1@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	eric@...int.com, maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com, imx@...ts.linux.dev,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phylink: add missing supported link modes for
 the fixed-link

On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 01:28:08PM +0800, Wei Fang wrote:
> Pause, Asym_Pause and Autoneg bits are not set when pl->supported is
> initialized, so these link modes will not work for the fixed-link.

What problem does this cause?

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