From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: [PATCH] sky2: flow control off Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:34:25 -0800 Message-ID: <20070202153425.2d979fd4@freekitty> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Linus Torvalds , Jeff Garzik Return-path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:44595 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946170AbXBBXha (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:37:30 -0500 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Turn flow control off for sky2. When flow control is on, the transmitter may get randomly stuck. Perhaps there is hardware problem, but until Marvell provides errata information for workaround, it should default to off. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- drivers/net/sky2.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c index 822dd0b..a31dea5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c @@ -3263,7 +3263,7 @@ #endif /* Auto speed and flow control */ sky2->autoneg = AUTONEG_ENABLE; - sky2->flow_mode = FC_BOTH; + sky2->flow_mode = FC_NONE; sky2->duplex = -1; sky2->speed = -1; -- 1.4.1