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Date:	Wed, 6 Jul 2011 18:57:21 +0200
From:	Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@...il.com>
To:	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
Cc:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"e1000-devel" <e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: 3.0.0rc6: ethtool not working without a cable

On Wednesday 06 of July 2011, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 08:26 -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 16:53 +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 06 of July 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 13:38 +0200, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > > > > 3.0.0rc6, thinkpad t400 notebook.
> > > > > 
> > > > > If there is no cable then ethtool reports no device. It wasn't that
> > > > > before AFAIK.
> > > > > 
> > > > > ethtool version 2.6.36
> 
> snip
> 
> > Then the only other explanation I can think of is that the driver has
> > 'detached' the device due to some kind of error.  The ethtool core does
> > have a check for that.
> 
> could it be that aspm is enabled 

I have CONFIG_PCIEASPM=y

> or that you've enabled runtime power
> management?

In e1000e? no (unless it's default somehow).

-- 
Arkadiusz Miƛkiewicz        PLD/Linux Team
arekm / maven.pl            http://ftp.pld-linux.org/
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