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On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:48:49 -0400
Mike Waychison <Michael.Waychison@Sun.COM> wrote:

> Tetsuo posted his lscpi -vv output and he has an A2.  The hardware
> autoneg patch was written and tested against an A3.
> 
> Would it make sense to do (hand-edited):

Not really.  The autoneg code in the bcm5700 driver works on
all revisions of the 5704 chipset.

If I can't get this working soon, I'm disabling it for all boards.
The software based fibre autoneg should work just fine for
everyone.