netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: sfp-bus: allow SFP quirks to override Autoneg and pause bits

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Message-ID: <ZBskK1Hg7mqfRxRG@corigine.com>
Date:   Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:52:11 +0100
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: sfp-bus: allow SFP quirks to override
 Autoneg and pause bits

On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 04:58:46PM +0000, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> Allow SFP quirks to override the Autoneg, Pause and Asym_Pause bits in
> the support mask.
> 
> Some modules have an inaccessible PHY on which is only accessible via
> 2500base-X without Autonegotiation. We therefore want to be able to
> clear the Autoneg bit. Rearrange sfp_parse_support() to allow a SFP
> modes quirk to override this bit.
> 
> Tested-by: Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>