Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 14:00:08 -0800 From: Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com> To: Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru> Cc: freebsd-net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Subject: Re: Problem with igb(4) updated to version 2.0.7 Message-ID: <AANLkTin7hfqqwkudNHhrsyS_O7_-PCXffAWT1N85i31f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4CF947D4.10504@rdtc.ru> References: <AANLkTimWVJhtu8LrZ_tn0Tdr-vs9PmPnW9SjebT7jnyM@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTik%2B4Ag1HYXDWJvn2fTx6M%2Bpa9o29-A8j6qVRhZ_@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikwcRW%2BdqY=NTSbJsr3daEd-8usPo0Rw%2BhA_D-8@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTin3%2BbCaXoPxTQsvzmqgtpA1zSY8f17Qh-nqymPw@mail.gmail.com> <201011270946271408828@yahoo.com.cn> <AANLkTikG8RJQw%2Bh1SHZPs1cHGrM%2B3LfniZrdLqVoPVtr@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=YjG40%2BDj7471wyv3aeXGJgoL1GC33iNaypsrW@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=LgejYxRXnxLtkvB-Qfp2u%2BtySdriWHfGWPQjL@mail.gmail.com> <20101128081617.GA90332@zibbi.meraka.csir.co.za> <AANLkTinF1fovumkeXxWgaKi_bNiUCnqgWAtdaCaXELzO@mail.gmail.com> <4CF73A2C.7000802@rdtc.ru> <4CF89EE7.8020807@rdtc.ru> <AANLkTi=6N3Rz57YVNF1ZiDGEexnEXWr6oNPz9F=c2GpA@mail.gmail.com> <4CF93A77.30804@rdtc.ru> <4CF9470F.4020709@sentex.net> <4CF947D4.10504@rdtc.ru>
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There are pros and cons either way you do things. I was talking to some of our Linux crew, they recently changed things so it would shut down the phy, but that doesn't always make everyone happy either. Just saying that my FreeBSD drivers have not done so forever :) Jack On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru> wrote: > On 04.12.2010 01:37, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > >> Now I see, thanks. > >> > >> Is it technically possible to bring link down > >> for distinct port of dual-port em/igb-supported NICs using software? > >> > >> If yes, I'd like to patch my source tree. > >> For EtherChannel this kind of management should be possible. > > > > > > If your switch port's speed and duplex are manual, change the media > > options on the NIC to something like 10 half. The switch should see the > > port "down" then. > > Yes, but switches are not always at my control and one may be in auto mode. > > Eugene Grosbein > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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