Thread (32 messages) 32 messages, 10 authors, 2017-07-07

Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: ethtool: add support for forward error correction modes

From: Jakub Kicinski <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-27 10:22:49

On Sat, 24 Jun 2017 12:19:43 -0700, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
Encoding: Types of encoding
Off    :  Turning off any encoding
RS     :  enforcing RS-FEC encoding on supported speeds
BaseR  :  enforcing Base R encoding on supported speeds
Auto   :  IEEE defaults for the speed/medium combination
Just to be sure - does auto mean autonegotiate as defined by IEEE or
some presets?  IIUC there is a notion of different length cables
defaulting to different strength of FEC in 25GE?

Thank you for doing this work!
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