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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:50:38 +0200
From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
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To: Vitez Gabor <vitezg@niif.hu>
CC: Vincent Hanquez <tab@snarc.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: forcedeth: "received irq with unknown events 0x1"
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Vitez Gabor wrote:

>On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 06:49:34PM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
>  
>
>>Vincent, could you try the attached patch? The critical change is the 
>>media detection: Test that the nic handles booting without a network 
>>cable and then attaching the network cable when the interface is already 
>>up correctly.
>>    
>>
>
>I patched my kernel, and I'm still baffled: when I connect the E1000 and the
>nvidia card, both of them say the link is down. The E1000 and the 3Com card
>works well. The E1000 is supposed to do polarity detection, so it should
>work with the nvidia card, too. ??
>
>Not really a problem, but I find it pretty strange.
>
>  
>
Sorry, I don't understand your mail: Does the nic work or not? Which 
tool did you use to check the link status? ethtool or something else?

--
    Manfred
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