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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:16:50 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: "Austin, Alex (DCCG)" <alex.austin@amd.com>
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On Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:24:01 +0100 Austin, Alex (DCCG) wrote:
> Sorry for jumping in late to this discussion. We have hardware that uses
> UALoE (https://www.amd.com/en/products/rackscale-solutions/helios.html).
> The suggestion from Jason is sensible: a new subsystem for fabrics and
> reuse ethernet stuff from networking subsystem where possible. We would
> like to continue discussing this -=C2=A0 Alejandro and I will be attending
> Plumbers virtually.

Please don't "reuse" any networking subsystem code without an ack from
a networking maintainers.