netdev - Re: sumgem problems with initializiation order at a 1000SX SERDES card [experimental patch]

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Message-Id: <20081201.233539.77173438.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:35:39 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	Hermann.Lauer@....uni-heidelberg.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sumgem problems with initializiation order at a 1000SX SERDES
 card [experimental patch]

From: Hermann Lauer <Hermann.Lauer@....uni-heidelberg.de>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 01:00:59 +0100

> Attached is an experimental patch which made my 1000SX sungem card (with phy_serdes) working.
> As suspected, reinitialising the PCS part after the global reset in gem_reinit_chip()
> gets autonegotiation working and the link is established also after an ifconfig up
> command now. Access through the card did not show any errors so far.
> 
> Will try to add the missing if clauses to the patch as time allows me, comments are welcome.

Thanks a lot for doing this work and tracking down the problem.

I'll take a look at your patch as soon as I can.

Thanks again.
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