Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:45:21 -0800 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: pcnet32 link detection patch proposal |
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On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 19:35:20 +0100 Thomas Munck Steenholdt <tmus@tmus.dk> wrote:
| Hi Guys! | | A lot of people have been experiencing problems with the pcnet32 nic | driver that | always returns link down on some devices (including the VMware vlance | adapter). | | The patch makes sure that link is always reported as up (in contrast to | always | being rported as down) if the device is not MII capable. Devices that | ARE MII | capable will return whatever mii_link_ok() says. | | Please let be know what you think and possible give me a hint as to how | I can | make sure this fix gets included whereever such a patch should be included! | | Thanks a lot!
Hi,
There has been some recent pcnet32 driver activity on the netdev mailing list. Try that list. Recent patches have been from Don Fry (brazilnut@us.ibm.com). Mail archives for it are here: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/netdev/archive/
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