netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8152: add PID for the Lenovo OneLink+ Dock

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Message-ID: <YwZPhTG5QMgoLSrr@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:19:17 +0200
From:   Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:     JFLF <jflf_kernel@....com>
Cc:     oliver@...kum.org, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8152: add PID for the Lenovo OneLink+ Dock

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 06:13:07PM +0200, JFLF wrote:
> The Lenovo OneLink+ Dock contains an RTL8153 controller that behaves as
> a broken CDC device by default. Add the custom Lenovo PID to the r8152
> driver to support it properly.
> 
> Also, systems compatible with this dock provide a BIOS option to enable
> MAC address passthrough (as per Lenovo document "ThinkPad Docking
> Solutions 2017"). Add the custom PID to the MAC passthrough list too.
> 
> Tested on a ThinkPad 13 1st gen with the expected results:
> 
> passthrough disabled: Invalid header when reading pass-thru MAC addr
> passthrough enabled:  Using pass-thru MAC addr XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
> 
> Signed-off-by: JFLF <jflf_kernel@....com>

Again, we need a real name, thanks.

greg k-h