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Date:      Wed, 01 May 2002 04:07:53 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PHY patch, please test. 
Message-ID:  <20020501110753.929EC38CC@overcee.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <61585.1020246337@critter.freebsd.dk> 

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> This patch simplifies the auto-negotiation in the MII/PHY code, but
> I don't have enough weird ethernet cards to test it out.
> 
> Please test and if it doesn't work send me dmesg -v output and info
> on what netcard it breaks.
> 
> 	http://phk.freebsd.dk/patch/phy00.patch
> 
> I hope to commit it this weekend.

So, in a nutshell, you removed the ability for the card driver to request
the phy driver to wait for negotiation to complete, and removed the
interlock that prevents duplicate negotiation requests when the negotiation
took longer than the allotted time?

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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