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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop•org>
To: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp•com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare•com>,
	Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle•de>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists•xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists•xensource.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen-netfront: report link speed to ethtool
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:46:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EC6A802.9090805@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EC6A778.1000503@hp.com>

On 11/18/2011 10:44 AM, Rick Jones wrote:
>  It could I suppose, decide 
> based on the physical NIC to which it is attached, so long as folks 
> using the virtual NIC don't expect its attributes to be the same from 
> system to system.

And assuming there's a physical NIC at all.

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-18 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-18 16:48 [PATCH] xen-netfront: report link speed to ethtool Olaf Hering
2011-11-18 17:46 ` Ben Hutchings
2011-11-18 18:43   ` Olaf Hering
2011-11-18 19:10     ` Ben Hutchings
2011-11-18 19:17       ` Olaf Hering
2011-11-18 18:44   ` Rick Jones
2011-11-18 18:46     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2011-11-18 18:58       ` use a special value of -2 for virtual devices to report indeterminate speed? Rick Jones
2011-11-18 19:13         ` Ben Hutchings
2011-11-18 19:11   ` [PATCH] xen-netfront: report link speed to ethtool David Miller

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