2017-06-22 13:24:17

by Michael Moese

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Subject: [PATCH] Added SIOCSMIIREG (mii write) support to intel igb driver

From: Andreas Werner <[email protected]>

Signed-off-by: Andreas Werner <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index 1cf74aa4ebd9..87e496eeefb1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -7716,6 +7716,10 @@ static int igb_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
return -EIO;
break;
case SIOCSMIIREG:
+ if (igb_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw, data->reg_num & 0x1F,
+ data->val_in))
+ return -EIO;
+ break;
default:
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
--
2.12.3


2017-06-26 21:12:05

by Jeff Kirsher

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added SIOCSMIIREG (mii write) support to intel igb driver

On Thu, 2017-06-22 at 15:23 +0200, Michael Moese wrote:
> From: Andreas Werner <[email protected]>
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Werner <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

NACK

Why? Your lack of patch description does not provide a reasoning on why we
need this change. I need a patch description that provides justification
on why we need this change, before I add this to my queue for testing and
acceptance upstream.

Please resubmit with the requested information/change.

>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> index 1cf74aa4ebd9..87e496eeefb1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> @@ -7716,6 +7716,10 @@ static int igb_mii_ioctl(struct net_device
> *netdev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
>   return -EIO;
>   break;
>   case SIOCSMIIREG:
> + if (igb_write_phy_reg(&adapter->hw, data->reg_num &
> 0x1F,
> +       data->val_in))
> + return -EIO;
> + break;
>   default:
>   return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>   }


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