On 6/25/19 2:02 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: >> But will there still be a mechanism to ignore link partner's advertising >> and force these parameters? > >From man 1 ethtool: > > -a --show-pause > Queries the specified Ethernet device for pause parameter > information. > > -A --pause > Changes the pause parameters of the specified Ethernet device. > > autoneg on|off > Specifies whether pause autonegotiation should be enabled. > > rx on|off > Specifies whether RX pause should be enabled. > > tx on|off > Specifies whether TX pause should be enabled. > > You need to check the driver to see if it actually implements this > ethtool call, but that is how it should be configured. > > Andrew > Thank you Andrew,
So in this context, my question is the difference between "enabling" and "forcing". Here's that register for the mt7620 (which has an mt7530 on its die): https://imgur.com/a/pTk0668 I believe this is also what René is seeking clarity on? Thanks, Daniel
