Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg <at> intel.com> writes: > > I think if you set the SLU (set link up) bit in the driver at the end of init, the link should come up. > > do it at the end of e1000_open. > > if you disable auto-neg with ethtool and force link to 1G full duplex like so, the link may come up. > ethtool -s ethX autoneg off speed 1000 duplex full
> > but it seems that doesn't work for you, but please try it exactly as above. > > if you could compile the driver with DEBUG defined, like so > cd e1000e*/src > make CFLAGS_EXTRA=-DDEBUG > rmmod e1000e; insmod ./e1000e.ko > > and have a look at the logs, you're interested in the e_dbg prints that come out of 82571.c > particularly in e1000_poll_fiber_serdes_link_generic. > > Hope this helps, or that you've already solved the problem. > I am currently at the same point and tried the way you wrote but couldn't get the link up and working. Any suggestions about this? Regards Michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get your SQL database under version control now! Version control is standard for application code, but databases havent caught up. So what steps can you take to put your SQL databases under version control? Why should you start doing it? Read more to find out. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=49501711&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired