netdev - [PATCH V2 net-next 1/4] docs: ethtool: Add two link extended substates of bad signal integrity

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Message-ID: <1628770118-18714-2-git-send-email-huangguangbin2@huawei.com>
Date:   Thu, 12 Aug 2021 20:08:35 +0800
From:   Guangbin Huang <huangguangbin2@...wei.com>
To:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <kuba@...nel.org>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <lipeng321@...wei.com>, <huangguangbin2@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH V2 net-next 1/4] docs: ethtool: Add two link extended substates of bad signal integrity

Add documentation for two bad signal integrity substates:
ETHTOOL_LINK_EXT_SUBSTATE_BSI_SERDES_REFERENCE_CLOCK_LOST
ETHTOOL_LINK_EXT_SUBSTATE_BSI_SERDES_ALOS.

Signed-off-by: Guangbin Huang <huangguangbin2@...wei.com>
---
 Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
index c86628e6a235..c690bb37430d 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst
@@ -595,6 +595,14 @@ Link extended substates:
                                                                        that is not formally
                                                                        supported, which led to
                                                                        signal integrity issues
+
+  ``ETHTOOL_LINK_EXT_SUBSTATE_BSI_SERDES_REFERENCE_CLOCK_LOST``        The external clock signal for
+                                                                       SerDes is too weak or
+                                                                       unavailable.
+
+  ``ETHTOOL_LINK_EXT_SUBSTATE_BSI_SERDES_ALOS``                        The received signal for
+                                                                       SerDes is too weak because
+                                                                       analog loss of signal.
   =================================================================    =============================
 
   Cable issue substates:
-- 
2.8.1