Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:17:19 +0100 (CET) | From | Guennadi Liakhovetski <> | Subject | Re: r8169 mac address change (was Re: [0/3] 2.6.19-rc2: known regressions) |
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On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Ok, with just __rtl8169_set_mac_addr disabled it works. With netconsole > disabled, and your phy_reset patch applied it seems to still work. The
The "seems" above was the key word. Once again I had a case, when after re-compiling the kernel again with the disabled call to __rtl8169_set_mac_addr only ping worked. And a power-off was required to recover. So, that phy_reset doesn't seem to be very safe either.
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