netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 3/3] ixgbe: Create separate media type for CX4 adapters

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Message-Id: <20090914.170842.170754678.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:08:42 -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, donald.c.skidmore@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 3/3] ixgbe: Create separate media type for CX4
 adapters

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:48:10 -0700

> From: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>
> 
> Currently the media type detection for CX4 adapters lumps them into a
> type of fiber.  This causes some strange fallout when firmware verification
> is done on the NIC, and certain fiber NIC rules get enforced incorrectly.
> 
> This patch introduces a new media type for CX4, and puts both 82598 and
> 82599 CX4 adapters into this bucket.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore <donald.c.skidmore@...el.com>

Applied.
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