14/04/2022 03:31, Wang, Haiyue:
> From: je...@silicom-usa.com <je...@silicom-usa.com>
> > From: Stephen Douthit <steph...@silicom-usa.com>
> > 
> > 1G Cu SFPs are not officially supported on the X552/X553 family of devices
> > but treat them as 1G SX modules since they usually work.  Print a warning
> > though since support isn't validated, similar to what already happens for
> > other unofficially supported SFPs enabled via the allow_unsupported_sfps
> > parameter inherited from the mainline Linux driver.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Douthit <steph...@silicom-usa.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Daly <je...@silicom-usa.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c 
> > b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
> > index 8810d1658e..8d1bc6c80d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/base/ixgbe_x550.c
> > @@ -1538,9 +1538,21 @@ STATIC s32 ixgbe_supported_sfp_modules_X550em(struct 
> > ixgbe_hw *hw, bool *linear)
> 
> NACK.
> 
> As for 1G Cu SFP treating it as 1G SX, some 1G-Base-T SFP modules require the 
> use
> of RX_ILOS and some Intel Ethernet products don't support that.

So what is the solution?

> And the DPDK keeps the same design with kernel.

It should not be a justification for limiting DPDK features.


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