On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 02:51:15PM +0100, Jose Abreu wrote:
> Hi Florian,
>
> On 05-04-2018 16:50, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> >
> > On 04/05/2018 03:47 AM, Jose Abreu wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I would like to know your opinion regarding adding support for
> >> driver private ioctl's in ethtool.
> >>
> >> Background: Synopsys Ethernet IP's have a certain number of
> >> features which can be reconfigured at runtime. Giving you two
> >> examples: One of the most recent one is the safety features,
> >> which can be enabled/disabled and forced at runtime.
Hi Jose
Is there a reason somebody would decide to use the Ethernet in
'unsafe' mode? Cannot you just turn it on by default?
Andrew
