From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: Shawn Starr <shawn.starr@rogers.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [2.6.10-rc1-bk5] e1000 broken badly on IBM T42
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:51:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1098892310.8313.1.camel@krustophenia.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410270521.56816.shawn.starr@rogers.com>
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 05:21 -0400, Shawn Starr wrote:
> I should just answer it myself, restarting fixed the interface negotiation
> 'blip'. Perhaps the driver somehow did not reset and retry negotiation?
>
> That did look interesting though :)
AIUI it's impossible to do 100% reliable autonegotiation with Ethernet.
The best you can do is try to detect when you might have gotten it wrong
and reset the interface.
Lee
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-27 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-27 4:33 [2.6.10-rc1-bk5] e1000 broken badly on IBM T42 Shawn Starr
2004-10-27 4:54 ` Shawn Starr
2004-10-27 9:21 ` Shawn Starr
2004-10-27 15:51 ` Lee Revell [this message]
2004-10-27 21:41 ` Shawn Starr
2004-11-14 20:25 ` James Turner
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