netdev - RE: [PATCH] e1000e: workaround missing power down mii control bit on 82571

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Date:	Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:53:08 -0800
From:	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
To:	Arthur Jones <arthur.jones@...erbed.com>
CC:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] e1000e: workaround missing power down mii control bit
 on 82571

>-----Original Message-----
>From: netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org [mailto:netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org] On
>Behalf Of Arthur Jones
>Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 6:05 AM
>To: Allan, Bruce W
>Cc: Ben Hutchings; Kirsher, Jeffrey T; netdev@...r.kernel.org
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000e: workaround missing power down mii control bit on
>82571
>
>That's not what I saw.  I saw the bit always
>read back zero, even right after I set it.
>
>Have you tried writing the power down bit and
>reading it back?
>
>Arthur

Yes, and it worked as expected.

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