> This depends on how much support for the MII interface is present in the NIC
> driver in use. I have come across drivers that do not implement MII
> completely and this mii-tool is unable to show you the correct link status,
> regardless of the interface status.
>
> Thus mii-tool's output does not always reflect reality as far as the link
> status is concerned.

So i guess the summary will be that none of the tools are perfect :(
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