> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 9, 2022 21:33
> To: Wang, Haiyue <[email protected]>; Daly, Jeff <[email protected]>; 
> Stephen Douthit
> <[email protected]>; Morten Brørup <[email protected]>; Lu, 
> Wenzhuo
> <[email protected]>; Zhang, Helin <[email protected]>; Zhang, Qi Z 
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; Wang, Wen <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] net/ixgbe: Check that SFF-8472 soft rate select 
> is supported before write
> 
> On 2/9/2022 4:00 AM, Wang, Haiyue wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 8, 2022 22:52
> >> To: Daly, Jeff <[email protected]>; Wang, Haiyue 
> >> <[email protected]>; Stephen Douthit
> >> <[email protected]>; Morten Brørup <[email protected]>; 
> >> Lu, Wenzhuo
> >> <[email protected]>; Zhang, Helin <[email protected]>; Zhang, Qi Z 
> >> <[email protected]>
> >> Cc: [email protected]; Wang, Wen <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] net/ixgbe: Check that SFF-8472 soft rate 
> >> select is supported before
> write
> >>
> >> On 2/8/2022 1:50 PM, Jeff Daly wrote:
> >>
> >> moved response down, please don't top post.
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Ferruh Yigit <[email protected]>
> >>> Sent: Monday, February 7, 2022 11:04 AM
> >>> To: Wang, Haiyue <[email protected]>; Stephen Douthit 
> >>> <[email protected]>; Morten
> Brørup
> >> <[email protected]>; Lu, Wenzhuo <[email protected]>; Zhang, 
> >> Helin
> <[email protected]>;
> >> Zhang, Qi Z <[email protected]>
> >>> Cc: [email protected]; Wen Wang <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> >>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] net/ixgbe: Check that SFF-8472 soft rate 
> >>> select is supported before
> >> write
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 1/19/2022 12:31 AM, Wang, Haiyue wrote:
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Stephen Douthit <[email protected]>
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 05:06
> >>>>> To: Wang, Haiyue <[email protected]>; Morten Brørup
> >>>>> <[email protected]>; Lu, Wenzhuo <[email protected]>;
> >>>>> Zhang, Helin <[email protected]>; Zhang, Qi Z
> >>>>> <[email protected]>
> >>>>> Cc: [email protected]; Wang, Wen <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] net/ixgbe: Check that SFF-8472 soft rate
> >>>>> select is supported before write
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 12/22/21 19:55, Wang, Haiyue wrote:
> >>>>>> OK, let's see in 2022, happy holidays. ;-)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> A bit of a slower start to 2022 than I had hoped, but I have a v3 of
> >>>>> the hotplug fix in progress.  It's now working for the 82599 and
> >>>>> C3000 ixgbe devices under Linux, and I'm in the process of getting
> >>>>> this built and tested under FreeBSD.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Assuming the FreeBSD testing comes together smoothly my plan is to
> >>>>> split these patches into three series:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 1) The SFP hotplug fix
> >>>>> 2) Refactor SDP3 TX_DISABLE 82599 link check stuff
> >>>>> 3) Support of additional SFP types under ixgbe
> >>>>>
> >>>>> My focus right now is on the SFP hotplug fix, so please let me know
> >>>>> if there's any additional feedback on that portion of the original 
> >>>>> series.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Right now the feedback I have that impacts the hotplug fix is a
> >>>>> cleanup for patch 1, and the general comment that changes to files
> >>>>> under ixgbe/base are usually backported from Linux, and so I should
> >>>>> refactor my changes to live in ixgbe_ethdev.c
> >>>>
> >>>> Yeah, just put the change in base code to *separate patch*, so that
> >>>> they are easily to be reviewed, thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi Steve, Wen, Haiyue,
> >>>
> >>> Can you please clarify the above change request?
> >>>
> >>> I though it is related to splitting base code updates into their own 
> >>> patches, but that already
> seems
> >> the case in set (except from a few minor mix).
> >>>
> >>> And what is the status, is there a new version worked on? Or is the set 
> >>> waiting for more review?
> >>>
> >>> Ferruh,
> >>>   Stephen has passed on support of his patches to me, I will be the main 
> >>> point of contact going
> >> forward.  I'm still ramping up on the code, expect patch updates to come 
> >> from me in the future.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hi Jeff,
> >>
> >> What is the planned changes in the next version?
> >>
> >> I just want to be sure that we are on same page with the change request,
> >> to not waste effort/time.
> >>
> >> Haiyue, perhaps can you articulate the request again?
> >
> > Just put the change in base directory into separate patch (es), so that we 
> > can ask
> > different experts to review the patchset easily.
> >
> 
> That seems already the case, only two patch has mix and that is a little
> (and related), can you please highlight the patches that requires split?

Yes, two patches.

[v2,4/7] net/ixgbe: Run 82599 link status workaround only on affected devices
[v2,5/7] net/ixgbe: Fix SFP detection and linking on hotplug

And adding the "net/ixgbe/base:" prefix explicitly is better.

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