netdev - Re: [PATCH 7/8] tg3: Fix supporting flowctrl code

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Message-Id: <20071220.201010.166363011.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:10:10 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mcarlson@...adcom.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, mchan@...adcom.com, andy@...yhouse.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] tg3: Fix supporting flowctrl code

From: "Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:00:08 -0800

> This patch does three things.  It modifies tg3_setup_flow_control() to
> use the administrator requested flow control settings if
> autonegotiation is turned off.  It slightly modifies the
> tg3_setup_fiber_mii_phy() function to account for this new use case.
> And finally, it does the same for tg3_setup_copper_phy().
> 
> The copper modifications are more than a small multi-line change.  The
> new code makes an attempt to avoid a link renegotiation if the link is
> active at half duplex and the only difference between the current
> advertised settings and requested advertised settings is the
> flow control advertisements.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>

Applied.
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