Re: [PATCH][2.5][RFT] 3c509-ethtool and then some, take 2

Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane@linuxpower.ca)
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 17:36:16 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Mikael Pettersson wrote:

> Zwane Mwaikambo writes:
> > This should take care of it i think. From what you describe it
> > looks like you're taking an interrupt right after we did a switch to
> > window 4 when we do a spin_unlock_irq.
> >
> > Mikael any testing is much appreciated, can you also try switching
> > to full duplex?
>
> Tested on a 3c509B combo TP/AUI PnP card. Status check didn't kill the link.
> Switching to AUI and back to TP worked. Attempt to switch to 100Mbps gave an
> error but had no ill effects. Switching to full duplex (talking to a 3c575_cb
> over a crossover cable) worked, as did going back to half duplex.

Thanks for the pretty extensive test!

> But what's up with the driver date? October 16th is about a week in the future :-)

I'll fix that in the final ;)

Zwane

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