netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next V1 10/11] net/mlx4_en: Fix Supported/Advertised link mode reported by ethtool

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Message-ID: <52B08B71.90006@mellanox.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:35:45 +0200
From:	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@...lanox.com>,
	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Rana Shahout <ranas@...lanox.com>,
	Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.co.il>,
	Eyal Perry <eyalpe@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V1 10/11] net/mlx4_en: Fix Supported/Advertised
 link mode reported by ethtool

On 17/12/2013 17:46, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>> +		ADVERTISED_40000baseLR4_Full;
> [...]
> 
> How is this correct?  You should report the actual capabilities of the
> MAC and PHY are present, not the union of all possible modes of all the
> supported boards.
I miss-understood this field.
Will fix it.

> 
> (And the Kconfig description for MLX4_EN says '10Gbit Ethernet support',
> so if this driver now supports some 40G boards that should be updated.)
Will fix it for V2

> 
> Ben


Thanks,
Amir
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