netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 2/3] e1000e: reset PHY after errors detected on 82574 Si

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimfkdS0EoK9PkkNghV8ws_YUS+46D2Vu1ke-fP2@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:00:47 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, bphilips@...ell.com,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>,
	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 2/3] e1000e: reset PHY after errors detected
 on 82574 Si

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 00:39, Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> wrote:
> From: Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>
>
> Some errors can be induced in the PHY via environmental testing
> (specifically extreme temperature changes and electro static
> discharge testing), and in the case of the PHY hanging due to
> this input, this detects the problem and resets to continue.
> This issue only applies to 82574 silicon.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> ---
>
>  drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c  |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h  |    3 +++
>  drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>

Dave - please ignore this patch.  An issue was found with this patch.

-- 
Cheers,
Jeff
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