Fixed
Created: May 29, 2018
Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Jun 19, 2018
Found In Version: 8.0.0.25
Fix Version: 8.0.0.27
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel
We're seeing garbled ethtool output with the igb driver.
This appears to have been fixed by this mainline commit:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c?id=efea95d45e6ab4a30df9801f8e9bf68007ee9b43
This appears to have been fixed by this mainline commit:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_ethtool.c?id=efea95d45e6ab4a30df9801f8e9bf68007ee9b43
example:
ethtool -m eth3
Identifier : 0x03 (SFP)
Extended identifier : 0x04 (GBIC/SFP defined by 2-wire interface ID)
Connector : 0x04 (BNC/TNC)
Transceiver codes : 0x07 0x07 0x20 0x20 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
Transceiver type : Infiniband: 1X LX
Transceiver type : Infiniband: 1X Copper Active
Transceiver type : Infiniband: 1X Copper Passive
Transceiver type : SONET: OC-48, long reach
Transceiver type : SONET: OC-48, intermediate reach
Transceiver type : SONET: OC-48, short reach
Transceiver type : SONET: OC-12, single mode, inter. reach
Transceiver type : Ethernet: 100BASE-FX
Encoding : 0x02 (4B/5B)
BR, Nominal : 200MBd
Rate identifier : 0x00 (unspecified)
Length (SMF,km) : 0km
Length (SMF) : 0m
Length (50um) : 0m
Length (62.5um) : 0m
Length (Copper) : 0m
Length (OM3) : 0m
Laser wavelength : 21072nm
Vendor name : ___gg____dd_____
Vendor OUI : 00:00:46
Vendor PN : FIINNIISSAARR C
Vendor rev : COOR
Option values : 0x2e 0x20
Option : RATE_SELECT implemented
Option : Power level 2 requirement
Option : Cooled transceiver implemented
Option : Retimer or CDR implemented
Option : Power level 3 requirement
BR margin, max : 32%
BR margin, min : 32%
Vendor SN : ______eeFFTTL
Date code : LXX11447
Optical diagnostics support : No