2020-11-07 22:12:33

by J. Neuschäfer

Subject: [PATCH] docs: networking: phy: s/2.5 times faster/2.5 times as fast/

2.5 times faster would be 3.5 Gbps (4.375 Gbaud after 8b/10b encoding).

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/networking/phy.rst | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/phy.rst b/Documentation/networking/phy.rst
index 256106054c8cb..b2f7ec794bc8b 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/phy.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/phy.rst
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ Some of the interface modes are described below:
speeds (see below.)

``PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_2500BASEX``
- This defines a variant of 1000BASE-X which is clocked 2.5 times faster,
- than the 802.3 standard giving a fixed bit rate of 3.125Gbaud.
+ This defines a variant of 1000BASE-X which is clocked 2.5 times as fast
+ as the 802.3 standard, giving a fixed bit rate of 3.125Gbaud.

``PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_SGMII``
This is used for Cisco SGMII, which is a modification of 1000BASE-X
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2.28.0

2020-11-10 01:32:23

by Jakub Kicinski

Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: networking: phy: s/2.5 times faster/2.5 times as fast/

On Sat, 7 Nov 2020 23:08:21 +0100 Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> 2.5 times faster would be 3.5 Gbps (4.375 Gbaud after 8b/10b encoding).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <[email protected]>

Applied, thanks!