> > What is the interface connected to? A switch? > > Hi Andrew, > Thanks for the quick review. AFAIK, this has been discussed earlier. I am > providing the links to the same here for quick reference. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/7/29/419 > [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/6/6/817 > [3] https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/6/6/507 > [4] https://lkml.org/lkml/2023/8/14/1341 > > Please let us know if you have any further queries on this. Ah, O.K. It would make sense to add to the commit message something like: The Ethernet interface is connected to a switch, which Linux is not managing. Part of the purpose of the commit message is to answer questions reviewers might have. This is one such question. Andrew