Kirill Kapranov <[email protected]> : > NET/PHY: Eliminate the forced speed reduction algorithm. > In case of the fixed speed set up for NIC > (e.g. ethtool -s eth0 autoneg off speed 100 duplex full) > with ethernet cable plugged off, mentioned algorithm > slows down NIC speed, so the further "hooking up" gives > no result. AFAIK, this behaviour is not RFCs' recommended. > Tested at 2.6.38.7, applicable up to for 3.0.4.
(your mail user agent completely messed the patch. Please fix it.) I makes sense but which RFC (?) does state that said algorithm should not apply to the autonegotiated case as well ? -- Ueimor -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
