[Intel-wired-lan] regression in ixgbe SFP detection patch

William Dauchy william at gandi.net
Thu Nov 12 12:22:57 UTC 2015


On Nov11 22:13, Rustad, Mark D wrote:
> Just so you know, there are patches in queue that will improve this situation in two ways:
> 1) When the I2C probe times out, the code assumes that the cage is empty and does not retry the access until the next probe.
> 2) The driver will use its own private workqueue, so it will not affect the system workqueues at all.

Thanks guys for the details,  I will have a look.
-- 
William
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