Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 02:03:47 +0100 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/8] drivers: net: Convert EEE handling to use linkmode bitmaps |
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On Sun, Feb 04, 2024 at 05:40:17PM -0600, Andrew Lunn wrote: > EEE has until recently been limited to lower speeds due to the use of > the legacy u32 for link speeds. This restriction has been lifted, with > the use of linkmode bitmaps. This patchset convert some MAC drivers > still using the old _u32 to link modes, with the aim of soon being > able to remove the legacy _u32 members in the keee structure. > > A couple of Intel drivers do odd things with EEE, setting the autoneg > bit. It is unclear why, no other driver does, ethtool does not display > it, and EEE is always negotiated. One patch in this series deletes > this code. Comments on why its actually useful and should be kept are > gratefully received.
Gerr. How many people have i said to put the tree in the Subject: And then i forget myself :-(
net-next.
Andrew
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