netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: amd: au1000_eth: use phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link

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Date:	Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:44:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tremyfr@...il.com
Cc:	andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, manuel.lauss@...il.com,
	mugunthanvnm@...com, ivecera@...hat.com, xypron.glpk@....de,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: ethernet: amd: au1000_eth: use
 phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings

From: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 12:05:12 +0200

> There are two generics functions phy_ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings,
> so we can use them instead of defining the same code in the driver.
> 
> There was a check on CAP_NET_ADMIN in au1000_set_settings, but this
> check is already done in dev_ethtool, so no need to repeat it before
> calling the generic function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@...il.com>

Applied.