Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 07/10] mlxsw: spectrum_ethtool: Add link extended state

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On 6/7/2020 7:59 AM, Amit Cohen wrote:
> Implement .get_down_ext_state() as part of ethtool_ops.
> Query link down reason from PDDR register and convert it to ethtool
> ext_state.
> 
> In case that more information than common ext_state is provided,
> fill ext_substate also with the appropriate value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amit Cohen <amitc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <petrm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Is the firmware smart enough to report
ETHTOOL_EXT_SUBSTATE_LT_KR_FRAME_LOCK_NOT_ACQUIRED only when using a *KR
link mode for instance, or do you need to sanitize that against the
supported/advertised mode?
-- 
Florian



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