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From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: Mitchell Erblich <erblichs@earthlink.net>
Cc: Benjamin Li <benli@broadcom.com>, Joe Jin <joe.jin@oracle.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>,
	"terry.liu@oracle.com" <terry.liu@oracle.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Broadcom 5709 take long time to bring up
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:25:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C6C4FE5.20509@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70AE41F9-6FB7-43E3-A0C0-450E964A9B56@earthlink.net>

Mitchell Erblich wrote:
> On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:08 AM, Benjamin Li wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi Joe,
>>
>>Just a couple of quick questions:
>>
>>1.  It is possible that autonegotiation could take in the orders of
>>seconds depending on the remote partner.   
> 
> 
> No. It happens in ms.
> 
> Mitchell Erblich

Both may be correct, depending on the context.  The IEEE specs likely mandate 
that autonegotiation take no longer than N ms, but there may indeed be kit out 
there that takes rather longer...

rick jones

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-18 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-18 14:34 Broadcom 5709 take long time to bring up Joe Jin
2010-08-18 16:08 ` Benjamin Li
2010-08-18 20:44   ` Mitchell Erblich
2010-08-18 21:25     ` Rick Jones [this message]
2010-08-18 22:19       ` Ben Hutchings
2010-08-19  1:13   ` Joe Jin
2010-08-19  8:11     ` Joe Jin
2010-08-23 14:21       ` Joe Jin

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