From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/8] e1000e: cleanup ethtool loopback setup code Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:15:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20100618.221512.102550313.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20100616232523.4834.84849.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, bphilips@novell.com, bruce.w.allan@intel.com To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:37620 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754871Ab0FSFPB (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:15:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20100616232523.4834.84849.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: I've applied this series however: 1) Please address Ben's concerns about turning EEE on by default given that standardization is not complete yet. 2) I hate module parameters, I'd rather you create a new ethtool feature bit and thus allow the setting to be modified at run time. Please create a new ethtool control flag, and remove this module option. Thanks.