From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
John Ronciak <john.ronciak@intel.com>,
Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH ] ethtool: Remove duplex info from CTRL register dump
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 08:08:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43CCEC5F.7020801@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060112071642.29428.23880.stgit@Gecko.tarbal.com>
Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> The duplex control register is used for setting the driver and is not
> necessary for debug purposes. The value of the duplex control register is
> what the register's current value is and may not reflect the correct status
> of te current connection. That is what the duplex status register is used
> for. To keep from confusing the user, we are removing the duplex register
> from the ethtool dump of the registers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: John Ronciak <john.ronciak@intel.com>
applied, after replacing "ethtool:" with "e1000:" in the subject line.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-17 13:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-12 7:16 [PATCH ] ethtool: Remove duplex info from CTRL register dump Jeff Kirsher
2006-01-17 13:08 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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