On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
This patch doubles the MDIO timeouts in EMAC as there are field
cases where they are two short to communicate with some PHYs.
I guess them being two short is why they needed to be doubled. :-)
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 16:57 -0400, Bill Fink wrote:
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
This patch doubles the MDIO timeouts in EMAC as there are field
cases where they are two short to communicate with some PHYs.
I guess them being two short is why they needed to be
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 18:58 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
I guess them being two short is why they needed to be
doubled. :-)
Well, in that case, it makes sense, it's still pretty short and
better
safe than sorry. On day I may look at actually measuring PHYs and
see if
it's worth trying
This patch doubles the MDIO timeouts in EMAC as there are field
cases where they are two short to communicate with some PHYs.
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c |8
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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