02/07/2021 14:58, Andrew Rybchenko: > On 7/2/21 3:35 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 02/07/2021 10:55, Andrew Rybchenko: > >> On 6/30/21 4:56 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote: > >>> From: Chengwen Feng <fengcheng...@huawei.com> > >>> +Firmware 1.8.0.0 and later versions support reporting link changes to > >>> the PF. > >>> +Therefore, to use the LSC for the PF driver, ensure that the firmware > >>> version > >>> +also supports reporting link changes. > >>> +If the VF driver needs to support LSC, special patch must be added: > >>> +`<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3?h=next-20210428&id=18b6e31f8bf4ac7af7b057228f38a5a530378e4e>`_. > >>> +Note: The patch has been uploaded to 5.13 of the Linux kernel mainline. > > [...] > >> @Thomas I'm not 100% sure about such links in the > >> documentation. Please, double-check. > > > > Not sure to understand what you are not 100% sure. > > Please could you elaborate? > > > > I think you replied my question. My goal was just > to draw your attention to it. Sometimes it is > undesirable to have links to the external resources > which could disappear and it would make the > documentation broken. I hope it is not the case.
In this case, there is no better source than kernel.org :)
