ethtool: add PHY Fast Link Down support

This adds support for Fast Link Down as new PHY tunable.
Fast Link Down reduces the time until a link down event is reported
for 1000BaseT. According to the standard it's 750ms what is too long
for several use cases.

v2:
- add comment describing the constants

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Heiner Kallweit 2019-03-25 19:34:58 +01:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 7b7ed885af
commit 3aeb0803f7
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@ -252,9 +252,17 @@ struct ethtool_tunable {
#define DOWNSHIFT_DEV_DEFAULT_COUNT 0xff
#define DOWNSHIFT_DEV_DISABLE 0
/* Time in msecs after which link is reported as down
* 0 = lowest time supported by the PHY
* 0xff = off, link down detection according to standard
*/
#define ETHTOOL_PHY_FAST_LINK_DOWN_ON 0
#define ETHTOOL_PHY_FAST_LINK_DOWN_OFF 0xff
enum phy_tunable_id {
ETHTOOL_PHY_ID_UNSPEC,
ETHTOOL_PHY_DOWNSHIFT,
ETHTOOL_PHY_FAST_LINK_DOWN,
/*
* Add your fresh new phy tunable attribute above and remember to update
* phy_tunable_strings[] in net/core/ethtool.c