Re: [PATCH 2/2] ice: add qsfp transceiver reset and presence pin control
From: Kory Maincent
Date: Mon Apr 07 2025 - 09:46:41 EST
On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 12:35:38 +0000
Marek Pazdan <mpazdan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Commit f3c1c896f5a8 ("ethtool: transceiver reset and presence pin control")
> adds ioctl API extension for get/set-phy-tunable so that transceiver
> reset and presence pin control is enabled.
I don't think pointing and explaining the first commit is relevant here.
> This commit adds functionality to utilize the API in ice driver.
Please do not use "This commit/patch/change", but imperative mood. See
longer explanation here:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.17.1/source/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#L95
You could simply write:
Add support for the newly introduced transceiver reset feature in the ice
driver.
> According to E810 datasheet QSFP reset and presence pins are being
> connected to SDP0 and SDP2 pins on controller host. Those pins can
> be accessed using AQ commands for GPIO get/set.[O
Weird character at the end.
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