Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:25:07 +0200 | From | Lennert Buytenhek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] b44: power down PHY when interface down |
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On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 04:19:23PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> I'd agree that there's a need for a state where we power down as much as > possible (even at the cost of functionality), but where possible it > would also be nice to offer a state where the mac is powered down and > the phy left up.
There are PHYs which can detect that someone's on the other end even when powered down.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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