Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751049AbWC2W3M (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:29:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751056AbWC2W3M (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:29:12 -0500 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:2281 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751049AbWC2W3L (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:29:11 -0500 Message-ID: <442B0A2E.5090407@pobox.com> Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:29:02 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060313) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Roger Luethi CC: Andrew Morton , vda@ilport.com.ua, rlrevell@joe-job.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] via-rhine: link state fix References: <20060328185356.GA22278@k3.hellgate.ch> In-Reply-To: <20060328185356.GA22278@k3.hellgate.ch> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -3.5 (---) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.1 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-3.5 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 647 Lines: 22 Roger Luethi wrote: > Problems with link state detection have been reported several times in the > past months. > > Denis Vlasenko did all the work tracking it down. Jeff Garzik suggested the > proper place for the fix. > > When using the mii library, the driver needs to check mii->force_media > and set dev->state accordingly. > > Roger > > Signed-off-by: Roger Luethi applied - 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/