netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/4] tg3: Fix 5714S / 5715S / 5780S link failures

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Date:	Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:42:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mcarlson@...adcom.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, mchan@...adcom.com, andy@...yhouse.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] tg3: Fix 5714S / 5715S / 5780S link failures

From: "Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 11:25:17 -0700

> The git commit ef167e27039eeaea6d3cdd5c547b082e89840bdd entitled
> "Fix supporting flowctrl code" introduced a bug that prevents 5714S,
> 5715S and 5780S devices from falling back to a forced link mode.  The
> problem is that the added flow control check will always fail if flow
> control is set to autoneg and either RX or TX (or both) flow control
> is enabled.  The driver defaults to setting flow control to autoneg
> and advertises both RX and TX flow control.
> 
> The fix is to remove the errant check.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>

Applied.
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