From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sven Anders Subject: Re: Realtek 8139 Flow Control? Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:29:49 +0200 Message-ID: <4E3004BD.4090705@anduras.de> References: <4E2DC710.5000100@anduras.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------050709060906080301020102" Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com To: netdev Return-path: Received: from mailr01.anduras.de ([89.28.138.12]:56433 "EHLO mailr01.anduras.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753714Ab1G0M3u (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:29:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4E2DC710.5000100@anduras.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------050709060906080301020102 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sven Anders wrote: > I have just a short question. > > We have appliances with Realtek 8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) chipsets (with the > PCI IDs: 10ec:8139). We are using the 8139too driver (version: 0.9.28) > According the datasheet the chipset supports Flow Control (IEEE 802.3x). > > I want to know, if the support for enabling flow control is missing in > the driver by purpose or is only not implemented due to lack of time? Hi, again! Can somebody of the old implementors please answer this question? We need that feature and I'm willing to implement it, but I need the confirmation, that it was not done due to lack of time and not because will not work (correctly)... Regards Sven Anders -- Sven Anders () UTF-8 Ribbon Campaign /\ Support plain text e-mail ANDURAS intranet security AG Messestrasse 3 - 94036 Passau - Germany Web: www.anduras.de - Tel: +49 (0)851-4 90 50-0 - Fax: +49 (0)851-4 90 50-55 Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. - Benjamin Franklin --------------050709060906080301020102 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="anders.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="anders.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Sven Anders n:Anders;Sven org:ANDURAS AG;Research and Development adr;quoted-printable:;;Messestra=C3=9Fe 3;Passau;Bavaria;94036;Germany email;internet:anders@anduras.de title:Dipl. Inf. tel;work:++49 (0)851 / 490 50 -0 tel;fax:++49 (0)851 / 590 50 - 55 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.anduras.de version:2.1 end:vcard --------------050709060906080301020102--