Re: [RFC/PATCH] Fixes for ULi5261 (tulip driver)

[Prakash Punnoor]

Am Mittwoch 16 August 2006 19:43 schrieb Pozsar Balazs:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:11:39PM +0200, Jiri Benc wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:25:52 +0200, Pozsar Balazs wrote:
> > > Recently I had similar problems as you described below, that's how I
> > > found your email. (My exact problem is that there's no link when I plug
> > > in a cable, reloading the driver a few times usually helps.)
> > > The problem is, that since you made the patch, the uli526x driver has
> > > been split out from the tulip driver.
> > > Do you know anything about the current state of the uli526x driver
> > > regarding the problems you tried patch?
> >
> > I use the card with new (split out) uli526x driver with no problem. Your
> > problems are probably unrelated.
>
> So, just to make it clear: if you boot without cable plugged in, let
> the driver load, and then plug the cable in, do you have link?
> For me, it does not have link until I rmmod the module.

Same here.

> Do you have any idea what the problem could be, or could I send you any
> info that would help debug it?

I actually played a bit with the code and what fails is uli526x_sense_speed  
in that way that phy_mode & 024 is 0 (and stays 0). But I don't understand 
why...

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