From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9][TG3]: Improve 5704S autoneg. Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:59:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20060927.155931.97292809.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1159389255.3411.18.camel@rh4> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:24230 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1031199AbWI0W7c (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:59:32 -0400 To: mchan@broadcom.com In-Reply-To: <1159389255.3411.18.camel@rh4> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: "Michael Chan" Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:34:15 -0700 > [TG3]: Improve 5704S autoneg. > > Improve 5704S autoneg logic by using a serdes_counter field to keep > track of the transient states. This eliminates a 200 msec busy > loop in the code. Autoneg will take its course without the driver > busy waiting for it to finish. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Chan Applied, thanks for getting rid of that annoying 200ms delay.