From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: [PATCH] 3c59x: read current link status from phy Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 21:08:18 -0400 Message-ID: <20050909010816.GA28653@tuxdriver.com> References: <200509080125.j881PcL9015847@hera.kernel.org> <431F9899.4060602@pobox.com> <1126184700.4805.32.camel@tsc-6.cph.tpack.net> <1126190554.4805.68.camel@tsc-6.cph.tpack.net> <4320BD96.3060307@tpack.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Bogdan Costescu , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Netdev List , nhorman@tuxdriver.com Return-path: To: Tommy Christensen Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4320BD96.3060307@tpack.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 12:39:18AM +0200, Tommy Christensen wrote: > --- linux-2.6.13-git8/drivers/net/3c59x.c-orig Fri Sep 9 00:05:49 2005 > +++ linux-2.6.13-git8/drivers/net/3c59x.c Fri Sep 9 00:13:55 2005 > @@ -1889,7 +1889,9 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data) > { > spin_lock_bh(&vp->lock); > mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1); > - mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1); > + if (!(mii_status & BMSR_LSTATUS)) > + /* Re-read to get actual link status */ > + mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1); > ok = 1; > if (vortex_debug > 2) > printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: MII transceiver has status %4.4x.\n", Any chance you could re-diff this to apply on top of the patch posted earlier today by Neil Horman? Thanks, John -- John W. Linville linville@tuxdriver.com