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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 00/12] ethtool support for IEEE 802.3 MAC
 Merge layer
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On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 06:16:54PM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> This is a continuation of my work started here:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/cover/20220816222920.1952936-1-vladimir.oltean@nxp.com/
> 
> I've decided to focus just on the MAC Merge layer for now, which is why
> I am able to submit this patch set as non-RFC.

As it happens, this patch set seems to conflict with the recently merged
8580e16c28f3 ("net/ethtool: add netlink interface for the PLCA RS").
It is still possible to apply and test on a set of kernel UAPI headers
prior to that commit, so I will leave reviewers/testers more time to
comment, and will not resend kernel + user space patches just for this
fact.