netdev - Re: [PATCH 15/15] octeontx2-af: Support to get CGX link info like current speed, fec etc

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Message-ID: <20191118134955.41b00c79@cakuba.netronome.com>
Date:   Mon, 18 Nov 2019 13:49:55 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     sunil.kovvuri@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        Christina Jacob <cjacob@...vell.com>,
        Linu Cherian <lcherian@...vell.com>,
        Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] octeontx2-af: Support to get CGX link info like
 current speed, fec etc

On Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:44:26 +0530, sunil.kovvuri@...il.com wrote:
> From: Christina Jacob <cjacob@...vell.com>
> 
> - Implements CGX_FW_DATA_GET command to get the cgx link info shared
>   from atf.
> - Implement CGX_FEC_SET mailbox message to set current FEC value.
> - Update the link status structre in cgx with additional information
>   such as the port type, current fec etc.
> - Upon request, fetch FEC corrected and uncorrected block counters
>   for the mapped CGX LMAC.
> - If present get phy's EEPROM data as response to ethtool command.

Again, confused about what this driver is doing. You talk about ethool
in the last point, but there's not ethtool hooked in here. More than
that:

net-next$ git grep ethtool -- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/
net-next$