Re: 3c59x concerns on 2.4->2.6 update?

From: Matthias Andree
Date: Sat Mar 19 2005 - 07:28:12 EST


Steffen Klassert schrieb am 2005-03-19:

> In 2.6.11 ethtool data should be available. Please let me know if
> you are using 2.6.11 and ethtool does not work with your card.
>
> I have no Tornado card to test but with 3c905/3c905B cards and
> options=0x204 configured, mii-diag reports:
> Auto-negotiation disabled, with Speed fixed at 100 mbps, full-duplex.
>
> I suppose you talking about 3c905C Tornado cards
> (3c900 cards are not of Tornado type).

Ouch. Yes indeed, 3C905C. Please excuse my spreading confusion here.
(I also have 3C900 Combo here, these are Boomerang cards.)

I'll try 2.6.11 as workload permits, the machine is a router in
production with SuSE 9.2 (2.6.8 + SuSE hacks, "2.6.8-24.11-default")
kernel.

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Matthias Andree
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