On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 03:22:39AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Jun 2017 12:19:43 -0700, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
> > Encoding: Types of encoding
> > Off : Turning off any encoding
> > RS : enforcing RS-FEC encoding on supported speeds
> > BaseR : enforcing Base R encoding on supported speeds
> > Auto : IEEE defaults for the speed/medium combination
>
> Just to be sure - does auto mean autonegotiate as defined by IEEE or
> some presets?
I don't know this field very well. Is this confusion likely to happen
a lot? Is there a better name for Auto which is less likely to be
confused?
Andrew
