On Tue, 2017-03-28 at 13:28 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > Hi Ben > > > > It is worth reading Documentation/networking/phy.txt > > > > The MAC should set SUPPORTED_Pause and SUPPORTED_Asym_Pause if the MAC > > supports these features. The PHY will then negotiate them. > Haha ! The OpenBMC kernel is still at 4.7 which was still saying you should only clear bits in there :-) I think that's what I initially read.
Thanks for the pointer. Doesn't fix my other problem with Pause in 1000bT land. Do you know if that way of reflecting the pause capability by hijacking the old LPA bits is widely implemented enough that we should put it in genphy_read_status() ? Cheers, Ben.
