netdev - Re: [RFC] Expanding ethtool PHY information

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Message-ID: <m3fxjles91.fsf@maximus.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:01:46 +0100
From:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Expanding ethtool PHY information

Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> writes:

> The set of port types reported through the ethtool API is looking a bit
> limited:
>
> /* Which connector port. */
> #define PORT_TP			0x00
> #define PORT_AUI		0x01
> #define PORT_MII		0x02
> #define PORT_FIBRE		0x03
> #define PORT_BNC		0x04

Perhaps using an ASCII string would be a better approach? Leaving the
old one for compatibility of course.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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