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Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:03:04 +0100 From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@...i.com> Cc: Brice Goglin <brice@...i.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Linux Network Development list <netdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] myri10ge: improve port type reporting in ethtool output On Mon, 2009-10-19 at 08:34 -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Lying about link modes is not an improvement. > > OK, so we're probably doing something wrong. I suspect we're not > alone. At least we don't set SUPPORTED_TP for CX4, like I've > seen some NICs do. > > Can somebody suggest how we can tell ethtool that > the NIC supports 10Gb only (no autoneg down to 1Gb or lower) > for copper (10Gbase-CX4)? How about for fiber (10Gbase-{S,L})R? What's wrong with what you already do? Customers expect to see something on the supported line? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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