From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mcarlson@broadcom.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, mchan@broadcom.com, andy@greyhouse.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] tg3: Allow GPHY powerdown on 5761
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:21:21 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081121.172121.164339031.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1227295576.5624@xw6200>
From: "Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:02:15 -0800
> The ENABLE_APE flag tells the driver whether or not the device has an
> Application Processing Engine (APE). The APE does not need the PHY to
> be powered unless it is running management firmware. For backwards
> compatibility, management firmware will still set the ENABLE_ASF bit.
> Consequently, there is no reason to consider the ENABLE_APE flag when
> deciding whether or not to power down the phy.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Applied.
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2008-11-21 19:02 [PATCH 07/10] tg3: Allow GPHY powerdown on 5761 Matt Carlson
2008-11-22 1:21 ` David Miller [this message]
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