RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] net: intel: i40evf: use new api ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings

From: Wyborny, Carolyn
Date: Mon Feb 06 2017 - 18:55:43 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Philippe Reynes
> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2017 2:49 PM
> To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T <jeffrey.t.kirsher@xxxxxxxxx>; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; intel-wired-lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Philippe Reynes <tremyfr@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] net: intel: i40evf: use new api
> ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings
>
> The ethtool api {get|set}_settings is deprecated.
> We move this driver to new api {get|set}_link_ksettings.
>
Thanks for the patch Phillippe,

We have an internal patch in process for this functionality. It should be out very soon. I thought it was upstream already but it must not be. I'll find it and get it expedited.

Thanks again,

Carolyn

Carolyn Wyborny
Linux Development
Networking Division
Intel Corporation