From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Michael Clark <michael@metaparadigm.com>,
Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Late Broadcom link detection makes IP config (bootp) fail
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 15:17:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011022131735.28492@smtp.adsl.oleane.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BD3A110.40703@metaparadigm.com>
>Some of GMAC initialisation seems to be delayed and done asynchronously.
>Shouldn't link be detected and the interface brought up before return
>from the init function? Otherwise it is impossible to use this driver
>with IP autoconfig and NFS root.
It's not supposed to be synchronous. It's ipconfig's fault not to wait
long enough.
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-22 13:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-22 2:31 Late Broadcom link detection makes IP config (bootp) fail Michael Clark
2001-10-22 2:57 ` Tom Rini
2001-10-22 3:17 ` Michael Clark
2001-10-22 3:28 ` Tom Rini
2001-10-22 3:24 ` Michael Clark
2001-10-22 3:28 ` Tom Rini
2001-10-22 4:31 ` Michael Clark
2001-10-22 13:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2001-10-22 13:16 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-10-22 15:41 ` Tom Rini
2001-10-22 15:46 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-10-22 16:42 ` Michael Clark
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