Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] selftests: drv-net: pause: Validate the pause autonegotiation with a partner
From: Maxime Chevallier
Date: Thu Sep 24 2026 - 10:21:35 EST
Hi,
On 9/20/26 18:47, Maxime Chevallier (Netdev Foundation) wrote:
> Pause autonegotiation behaves differently than the regular link params
> autonegotiation, in that the user intention may differ from the
> negotiated pause parameters.
>
> Introduce a test that validates we're correctly resolving pause
> parameters according to 802.3.
>
> The validation is done based on what the local interface reports in
> terms of advertised and lp_advertised linkmodes.
>
> If the remote can express what it sees in terms of its own advertised
> and lp_advertised modes, validate the autoneg results on the peer as
> well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier (Netdev Foundation) <maxime.chevallier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Dammit, this patch is duplicate, stale one from 2 format-patch sessions in
the same -o folder :(
sorry about that :(
Maxime