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Date:   Sat, 9 Jan 2021 23:19:54 +0000
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] net: sfp: assume that LOS is not implemented if
 both LOS normal and inverted is set
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On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 08:14:47PM +0100, Pali Roh?r wrote:
> On Saturday 09 January 2021 15:46:01 Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 05:54:28PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 04:37:48PM +0100, Pali Roh?r wrote:
> > > > From: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
> > > > 
> > > > Some GPON SFP modules (e.g. Ubiquiti U-Fiber Instant) have set both
> > > > SFP_OPTIONS_LOS_INVERTED and SFP_OPTIONS_LOS_NORMAL bits in their EEPROM.
> > > > 
> > > > Such combination of bits is meaningless so assume that LOS signal is not
> > > > implemented.
> > > > 
> > > > This patch fixes link carrier for GPON SFP module Ubiquiti U-Fiber Instant.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Pali Roh?r <pali@kernel.org>
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> > 
> > I'd like to send this patch irrespective of discussion on the other
> > patches - I already have it committed in my repository with a different
> > description, but the patch content is the same.
> > 
> > Are you happy if I transfer Andrew's r-b tag, and convert yours to an
> > acked-by before I send it?
> > 
> > I'd also like to add a patch that allows 2.5G if no other modes are
> > found, but the bitrate specified by the module allows 2.5G speed - much
> > like we do for 1G speeds.
> 
> Russell, should I send a new version of patch series without this patch?

I think there's some work to be done for patch 1, so I was thinking of
sending this with another SFP patch. It's really a bug fix since the
existing code doesn't behave very well if both bits are set - it will
toggle state on every RX_LOS event received irrespective of the RX_LOS
state.

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