netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: ethtool: add support for reset of AP inside NIC interface.

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Message-ID: <5a0da7ea-0ac0-5cac-ab15-a5de9a58922f@broadcom.com>
Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2017 14:59:57 -0700
From:   Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "Allan W. Nielsen" <allan.nielsen@...rosemi.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Raju Lakkaraju <Raju.Lakkaraju@...rosemi.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     BCM Kernel Feedback <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Steve Lin <steven.lin1@...adcom.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: ethtool: add support for reset of AP inside NIC
 interface.

+netdev@...r.kernel.org


On 17-10-18 09:01 AM, Scott Branden wrote:
> Add ETH_RESET_AP to reset the application processor inside the NIC
> interface.
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
> ---
>   include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
> index 5bd1b1d..f927ab7 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
> @@ -1685,6 +1685,7 @@ enum ethtool_reset_flags {
>   	ETH_RESET_PHY		= 1 << 6,	/* Transceiver/PHY */
>   	ETH_RESET_RAM		= 1 << 7,	/* RAM shared between
>   						 * multiple components */
> +	ETH_RESET_AP		= 1 << 8,	/* Application processor */
>   
>   	ETH_RESET_DEDICATED	= 0x0000ffff,	/* All components dedicated to
>   						 * this interface */