Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: dsa: qca8k: reduce mgmt ethernet timeout

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Jun 21 2022 - 15:40:08 EST


On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:16:33 +0200 Christian Marangi wrote:
> The current mgmt ethernet timeout is set to 100ms. This value is too
> big and would slow down any mdio command in case the mgmt ethernet
> packet have some problems on the receiving part.
> Reduce it to just 5ms to handle case when some operation are done on the
> master port that would cause the mgmt ethernet to not work temporarily.
>
> Fixes: 5950c7c0a68c ("net: dsa: qca8k: add support for mgmt read/write in Ethernet packet")
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx>

If it's a fix it should go to net as well. But no need to repost,
we'll just apply it there since the fix is simple.