Vidya and I have been in communication on how to support Forward Error
Correction Management on Links. My own thoughts are that we should consider
using the new Get/Set Link Ksettiongs API because FEC is a low-level Link
parameter which is either negotiated at the same time as Link Speed if
From: Vidya Sagar Ravipati
Forward Error Correction (FEC) modes i.e Base-R
and Reed-Solomon modes are introduced in 25G/40G/100G standards
for providing good BER at high speeds.
Various networking devices which support 25G/40G/100G provides ability
to manage supported FEC modes and the lack of FE
