netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] sfc: report supported link speeds on SFP connections

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Date:	Wed, 8 Jun 2016 09:41:14 -0400
From:	Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>
To:	Bert Kenward <bkenward@...arflare.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Solarflare linux maintainers <linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com>,
	Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] sfc: report supported link speeds on SFP
 connections

On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 05:20:16PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 02:55:29PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 05:29:30PM +0100, Bert Kenward wrote:
> > > 7000-series SFC NICs connected with an SFP+ module currently fail to
> > > report any supported link speeds.
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Bert Kenward <bkenward@...arflare.com>
> > 
> > Had a feeling my cut might not have been quite right. Looks good to me.
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>
> 
> ...however, upon testing, there's a gotcha. This results in my 10Gbps sfc
> nic reporting that it supports 40Gbps:
> 
> $ ethtool ens4f0
> Settings for ens4f0:
> 	Supported ports: [ FIBRE ]
> 	Supported link modes:   1000baseT/Full
> 	                        10000baseT/Full
> 	                        40000baseKR4/Full

This turned out to be a flub on my part. My local tree wasn't clean, had
some lingering test/debug crap in it that I thought I'd removed, but
clearly, hadn't. With that removed, we're all good here.

Tested-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod@...hat.com