Sebastien Roy wrote:
> Sebastien Roy wrote:
>   
>> Sowmini.Varadhan at Sun.COM wrote:
>>     
>>> If you try 
>>> /net/trigati.east/export/build/sowmini/etherfix/usr/src/cmd/dladm/dladm
>>> you'll see the fix in action.
>>>       
>> That fixes the link state, but the duplex is still "u":
>>
>> bash-3.2# ./dladm show-ether
>> LINK            PTYPE    STATE    AUTO  SPEED-DUPLEX PAUSE
>> bge0            current  up       no    1G-u                            
>> none
>> bge1            current  up       no    1G-u                            
>> none
>>     
>
> Ah, "u" stands for "unknown".  Any reason why we obfuscate this?  We 
> could separate this into individual columns like this, no?
>   

This was the subject of much debate.  I am not particularly fond of the 
output format, but there was a desire to provide as much information as 
possible in 80 columns.

    -- Garrett
> SPEED  DUPLEX   PAUSE
> 1G     unknown  none
>
> As to why the duplex setting for my bge interfaces is "unknown", I have 
> no idea.
>
> -Seb
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