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Date:   Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:13:38 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] net: sfp: add workaround for Realtek RTL8672 and
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> > Looking at sfp_module_info(), adding a check for i2c_block_size < 2
> > when determining what length to return. ethtool should do the right
> > thing, know that the second page has not been returned to user space.
> 
> But if we limit length of eeprom then userspace would not be able to
> access those TX_DISABLE, LOS and other bits from byte 110 at address A2.

Have you tested these bits to see if they actually work? If they don't
work...

	 Andrew