From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ayaz Abdulla Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: power down phy when interface is down Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:17:31 -0400 Message-ID: <46F1D83B.5070100@nvidia.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Ed Swierk Return-path: Received: from hqemgate04.nvidia.com ([216.228.112.152]:4644 "EHLO hqemgate04.nvidia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751447AbXITXm2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Sep 2007 19:42:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org It seems that you are powering down the phy even if WOL is enabled. Secondly, can you powerdown the phy at the same time you start performing autoneg restart? Ed Swierk wrote: > Bring the physical link down when the interface is down, by placing > the PHY in power-down state. This mirrors the behavior of other > drivers including e1000 and tg3. > > Signed-off-by: Ed Swierk > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------