On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 08:36:48AM +0000, Madalin-cristian Bucur wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joakim Tjernlund <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2018 5:32 PM
> > To: netdev @ vger . kernel . org <[email protected]>; Madalin-
> > cristian Bucur <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [PATCH] dpaa_eth: Add dpaa_change_carrier()
> >
> > This allows to control carrier from /sys/class/net/ethX/carrier
>
> Hi,
>
> can you please explain why it's needed?
Hi Madelin
See the patch:
[PATCH] gianfar: Add gfar_change_carrier()
Which is basically the same.
A better approach is being discussed. So for the moment, to stop DaveM
from merging this not knowing it is related to that patch:
NACK
Andrew