netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] e1000e: ethtool setfeatures fixes + loopback

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Date:	Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:46:51 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	David Decotigny <david.decotigny@...gle.com>
Cc:	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>,
	"Wyborny, Carolyn" <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>,
	"Skidmore, Donald C" <donald.c.skidmore@...el.com>,
	"Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>,
	"Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>,
	"Duyck, Alexander H" <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>,
	"Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	"e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@...rix.com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] e1000e: ethtool setfeatures fixes +
 loopback

On Tue, 2011-11-22 at 11:23 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
> This series fixes a bug in ethtool setfeatures and adds loopback
> support through ethtool setfeatures.
> 
> I believe these patches could easily be adapted to e1000, but I don't
> have the hardware to test.
> 
> Changes since v1:
>   - simplification in patch 1/4 (from Michał Mirosław)
> 
> ############################################
> # Patch Set Summary:
> 
> David Decotigny (2):
>   net-e1000e: fix ethtool set_features taking new features into account
>     too late
>   net-e1000e: ethtool loopback support
> 
> Maciej Żenczykowski (2):
>   net-e1000e: reworked carrier detection logic
>   net-e1000e: Report carrier in loopback mode
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h   |    2 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ethtool.c |    6 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c  |   32 +++++++++++-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/phy.c     |   69 +++++++++++++++++----------
>  4 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> 

Thanks David for the patch set.  I have added the e1000e patches to my
queue.  As an fyi, I want Bruce Allan to look over these patches and he
is out this week on vacation.

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