netdev - Re: Network drivers that don't suspend on interface down

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Message-ID: <20061221111833.GA25184@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:18:33 +0100
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
Cc:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Network drivers that don't suspend on interface down

Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org> :
[...]
> We need to allow ethtool setting to be done before device has been brought
> up and started autonegotiation. The current MII library doesn't really support
> it.

I completely agree.

-- 
Ueimor
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