netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: ngbe: add ncsi

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Message-ID: <20230725202351.6d615c94@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:23:51 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: "mengyuanlou@...-swift.com" <mengyuanlou@...-swift.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: ngbe: add ncsi_enable flag for
 wangxun nics

On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 11:12:41 +0800 mengyuanlou@...-swift.com wrote:
> Another question.
> Then, after drivers know that portx is using for BMC, it is necessary to
> let phy to know this port should not be suspended?
> I mean this patch 2/2 is useful.

Right, I think being more selective about which port sets
netdev->ncsi_enabled is independent from patch 2. Some form
of patch 2 is still needed, but how exactly it should look
is up to the PHYLIB maintainers.