> Turning these tests on will typically result in the link partner > dropping the link with us, and the interface will be non-functional as > far as the data path is concerned (similar to an isolation mode). This > might warrant properly reporting that to user-space through e.g: a > private IFF_* value maybe?
Hi Florian
I think a IFF_* value would be a good idea. We want to give the user
some indicate why they don't have working networking. ip link show
showing PHY-TEST-MODE would help.
Andrew
