netdev - RE: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16187] New: Carrier detection failed in dhcpcd when link is up

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:04:36 -0700
From:	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
To:	Grant Grundler <grundler@...isc-linux.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>,
	"bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org" 
	<bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org>,
	"bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org" <bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org>,
	"casteyde.christian@...e.fr" <casteyde.christian@...e.fr>
Subject: RE: [Bugme-new] [Bug 16187] New: Carrier detection failed in	dhcpcd
 when link is up

On Thursday, June 17, 2010 11:17 PM, Grant Grundler wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:24:18PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> 
>> (switched to email.  Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not
>> via the bugzilla web interface).
> 
> I've resync to linus' tree (2.6.35-rc3) and reviewed the output of:
>     git diff v2.6.34 drivers/net/tulip/
> 
> I don't see anything that would affect how link state
> changes get reported to user space.
> 
> I'm not inclined to believe this is a tulip "bug" unless
> core netdev behavior changed and tulip is not longer
> doing the right thing.
> 
> hth,
> grant

I don't believe this is a tulip specific bug - the same thing has been reported against e1000e and bnx2 (IIRC); I have not had the time to investigate further.

Bruce.--
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