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Subject: Re: Ethernet link status on i82576
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I notice that the interface not up in your test.  If you ifconfig it
up does it detect that it has lost link?  The driver isn't really
running anymore when you bring the link down -- interrupts are
disabled, for example, so it will never get a link down interrupt.