netdev - Re: [PATCH net v3 0/2] Fix link_mode derived params functionality

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Date:   Wed, 07 Apr 2021 22:10:09 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Danielle Ratson <danieller@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3 0/2] Fix link_mode derived params functionality

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 13:06:50 +0300 you wrote:
> Currently, link_mode parameter derives 3 other link parameters, speed,
> lanes and duplex, and the derived information is sent to user space.
> 
> Few bugs were found in that functionality.
> First, some drivers clear the 'ethtool_link_ksettings' struct in their
> get_link_ksettings() callback and cause receiving wrong link mode
> information in user space. And also, some drivers can report random
> values in the 'link_mode' field and cause general protection fault.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v3,1/2] ethtool: Remove link_mode param and derive link params from driver
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/a975d7d8a356
  - [net,v3,2/2] ethtool: Add lanes parameter for ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_10000baseR_FEC_BIT
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/fde32dbe712b

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