> @@ -1678,6 +1679,26 @@ int ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic(struct ixgbe_hw
> *hw)
> else
> hw->phy.sfp_type =
> ixgbe_sfp_type_1g_bx_core1;
> + /* Support Ethernet 10G-BX, checking the Bit Rate
> + * Nominal Value as per SFF-8472 to be 12.5 Gb/s (67h) and
> + * Single Mode fibre with at least 1km link length
> + */
> + } else if ((!comp_codes_10g) && (bitrate_nominal == 0x67) &&
> + (!(cable_tech & IXGBE_SFF_DA_PASSIVE_CABLE)) &&
> + (!(cable_tech & IXGBE_SFF_DA_ACTIVE_CABLE))) {
> + status = hw->phy.ops.read_i2c_eeprom(hw,
> + IXGBE_SFF_SM_LENGTH,
> + &sm_length);
It seems like byte 15, Length (SMF), "Link length supported for single
mode fiber, units of 100 m" should be checked here. A 255 * 100m would
be more than 1Km, the condition you say in the comment.
Andrew
