From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] mcs7830: Fix link state detection Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:20:00 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20121011.152000.1869700919732028911.davem@davemloft.net> References: <201210111233.28652.linux@rainbow-software.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: andi@lisas.de, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, lkml20120218@newton.leun.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: linux@rainbow-software.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201210111233.28652.linux@rainbow-software.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Ondrej Zary Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:33:28 +0200 > The device had an undocumented "feature": it can provide a sequence of > spurious link-down status data even if the link is up all the time. > A sequence of 10 was seen so update the link state only after the device > reports the same link state 20 times. > > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary > Reported-by: Michael Leun > Tested-by: Michael Leun You've been given feedback on this patch, and also it doesn't apply cleanly. Perhaps it was corrupted by your email client.