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From: "Άλκης Γεωργόπουλος" <alkisg@gmail.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169 - disable flow-control?
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:29:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1236288547.10409.23.camel@alkisg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236287329.3202.7.camel@achroite>

Στις 05-03-2009, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 21:08 +0000, ο/η Ben Hutchings
έγραψε:
> Generally you should be able to control this using ethtool, not a module
> parameter.  However r8169 does not implement this operation yet.

Thanks - I just thought that supporting a module parameter (like e1000's
FlowControl=2) would be a small thing to ask, as opposed to supporting
ethtool.

But of course if ethtool is to be eventually supported by r8169, then
adding a parameter would be redundant.


Kind regards,
Alkis Georgopoulos


      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-05 19:35 r8169 - disable flow-control? Άλκης Γεωργόπουλος
2009-03-05 21:08 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-03-05 21:29   ` Άλκης Γεωργόπουλος [this message]

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