This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mlxsw: spectrum: Indicate support for autonegotiation to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mlxsw-spectrum-indicate-support-for-autonegotiation.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c3f1576810affced47684e04a08c1ffa845144c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 11:14:59 +0200 Subject: mlxsw: spectrum: Indicate support for autonegotiation From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit c3f1576810affced47684e04a08c1ffa845144c9 upstream. The device supports link autonegotiation, so let the user know about it by indicating support via ethtool ops. Fixes: 56ade8fe3fe1 ("mlxsw: spectrum: Add initial support for Spectrum ASIC") Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum.c @@ -1104,7 +1104,8 @@ static int mlxsw_sp_port_get_settings(st cmd->supported = mlxsw_sp_from_ptys_supported_port(eth_proto_cap) | mlxsw_sp_from_ptys_supported_link(eth_proto_cap) | - SUPPORTED_Pause | SUPPORTED_Asym_Pause; + SUPPORTED_Pause | SUPPORTED_Asym_Pause | + SUPPORTED_Autoneg; cmd->advertising = mlxsw_sp_from_ptys_advert_link(eth_proto_admin); mlxsw_sp_from_ptys_speed_duplex(netif_carrier_ok(dev), eth_proto_oper, cmd); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from idosch@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/mlxsw-spectrum-don-t-forward-packets-when-stp-state-is-disabled.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-treat-local-port-64-as-valid.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-pci-correctly-determine-if-descriptor-queue-is-full.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-spectrum-don-t-count-internal-tx-header-bytes-to-stats.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-spectrum-fix-misuse-of-hard_header_len.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-spectrum-indicate-support-for-autonegotiation.patch queue-4.4/mlxsw-spectrum-disable-learning-according-to-stp-state.patch