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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Cc: Raju Rangoju <Raju.Rangoju@amd.com>,
	Shyam-sundar.S-k@amd.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, rrangoju@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/3] amd-xgbe: Yellow carp devices do not need rrc
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 17:26:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221006172654.45372b3b@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7a1b3750-1b3d-a9b9-ebba-3258c90fff7e@amd.com>

On Thu, 6 Oct 2022 09:32:34 -0500 Tom Lendacky wrote:
> On 10/6/22 08:54, Raju Rangoju wrote:
> > Yellow carp devices disables the CDR workaround path,
> > receiver reset cycle is not needed in such cases.
> > Hence, avoid issuing rrc on Yellow carp platforms.

Not entirely clear why this is a Fix, TBH.

What harm comes from doing the reset? You need to describe 
the user-observable harm if the patch is a fix.

> > Fixes: 47f164deab22 ("amd-xgbe: Add PCI device support")  
> 
> That is the wrong Fixes: tag. Yellow Carp support was added with commit
> 
> dbb6c58b5a61 ("net: amd-xgbe: Add Support for Yellow Carp Ethernet device")
> 
> However, the changes to allow updating the version data were made with
> 
> 6f60ecf233f9 ("net: amd-xgbe: Disable the CDR workaround path for Yellow Carp Devices")
> 
> so that is the tag most likely needed should you want this to be able to
> go to stable.

FWIW the Fixes tag should point to the commit where the bug is
introduced, not where the patch will apply. The automation will
figure out where it applies.

> With a change to the Fixes: tag:
> 
> Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>

These devices are only present on SoCs? Changing global data during
probe looks odd.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-07  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-06 13:54 [PATCH net 0/3] amd-xgbe: Miscellaneous fixes Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 13:54 ` [PATCH net 1/3] amd-xgbe: Yellow carp devices do not need rrc Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 14:32   ` Tom Lendacky
2022-10-07  0:26     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-10-08 18:27       ` Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 13:54 ` [PATCH net 2/3] amd-xgbe: enable PLL_CTL for fixed PHY modes only Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 14:47   ` Tom Lendacky
2022-10-06 17:23     ` Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 13:54 ` [PATCH net 3/3] amd-xgbe: fix the SFP compliance codes check for DAC cables Raju Rangoju
2022-10-06 15:00   ` Tom Lendacky
     [not found]     ` <9a8552c2-0a23-ea1d-9d1c-56b7a6c75487@amd.com>
2022-10-06 19:04       ` Tom Lendacky
     [not found]         ` <77d8ea25-3557-cd6f-f732-20a046b29661@amd.com>
2022-10-07 14:27           ` Tom Lendacky

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