Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Jan 2006 08:08:47 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH ] ethtool: Remove duplex info from CTRL register dump |
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Jeff Kirsher wrote: > The duplex control register is used for setting the driver and is not > necessary for debug purposes. The value of the duplex control register is > what the register's current value is and may not reflect the correct status > of te current connection. That is what the duplex status register is used > for. To keep from confusing the user, we are removing the duplex register > from the ethtool dump of the registers. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: John Ronciak <john.ronciak@intel.com>
applied, after replacing "ethtool:" with "e1000:" in the subject line.
Jeff
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