netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] skge: fix transmitter flow control

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Date:	Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:17:05 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] skge: fix transmitter flow control

Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> It looks like the skge driver inherited another bug from the sk98lin code.
> If I send from 1000mbit port to a machine on 100mbit port, the switch should
> be doing hardware flow control, but no pause frames show up in the statistics.
> 
> This is the analog of the recent sky2 fixes. The device needs to listen
> for multicast pause frames and then not discard them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
> 
> ---
>  drivers/net/skge.c |   43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  drivers/net/skge.h |    3 +--
>  2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

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