netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] ixgbe: Disallow SFP 1G modules in the SFP+ cages for 82598 and 82599

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Message-Id: <20090427.031608.107651846.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:16:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com,
	peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] ixgbe: Disallow SFP 1G modules in the
 SFP+ cages for 82598 and 82599

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:31:37 -0700

> 82598 and 82599 do not support SFP 1G modules.  Instead of allowing the
> driver to load, but never get link, rejecting the module and displaying
> a useful message is more preferrable.  The framework for displaying the
> failure message already exists, now we just need to detect and reject the
> SFP modules.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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