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authorSiddaraju DH <siddaraju.dh@intel.com>2026-07-03 15:35:37 +0530
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2026-07-17 12:52:21 +0200
commit008f965fb40f88c47f5fb852e1fef5becb0fa3b2 (patch)
tree4635a876ceabae310d118d932fd81d671c566b66 /include
parent5c655dfd9823c2e0edf3f477637e2a05fc077fc2 (diff)
ethtool: link 10000baseCR to SFF-8431, Appendix-E SFP+ DA
Add comment to clarify the physical media 10000baseCR follows. 10000baseCR does not correspond to any IEEE 802.3 *base-CR PMD. It has no autonegotiation, no link training, and no mandatory FEC. The industry standard for this media type is SFF-8431 Appendix-E Direct Attach cable, also known as 10G_SFI_DA. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/SN7PR11MB69003D33489DB1D6B17EF72A9AF52@SN7PR11MB6900.namprd11.prod.outlook.com Signed-off-by: Siddaraju DH <siddaraju.dh@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260703100537.1109838-1-siddaraju.dh@intel.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
index a2091d4e00f3..986d70caec33 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -2013,7 +2013,13 @@ enum ethtool_link_mode_bit_indices {
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_100000baseLR4_ER4_Full_BIT = 39,
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_50000baseSR2_Full_BIT = 40,
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_1000baseX_Full_BIT = 41,
+
+ /* Despite the "baseCR" in 10000baseCR, this is not an IEEE 802.3 baseCR
+ * It represents SFF-8431 Appendix-E SFP+ Direct Attach (10G-SFI-DA).
+ * The name is kept as-is for uAPI backward compatibility.
+ */
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_10000baseCR_Full_BIT = 42,
+
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_10000baseSR_Full_BIT = 43,
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_10000baseLR_Full_BIT = 44,
ETHTOOL_LINK_MODE_10000baseLRM_Full_BIT = 45,