netdev - RE: RTL8153 fails to get link after applying c7de7dec2 to 3.8 kernel

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Message-ID: <D7709D6F234143CDB4D0B6B27C53D3F4@realtek.com.tw>
Date:	Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:00:48 +0800
From:	hayeswang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
To:	'Grant Grundler' <grundler@...gle.com>
CC:	'Inki Yoo' <inky.yoo@...sung.com>,
	'netdev' <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: RTL8153 fails to get link after applying c7de7dec2 to 3.8 kernel

Grant Grundler [mailto:grundler@...gle.com] 
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 1:21 AM
> To: hayeswang
> Cc: Inki Yoo; netdev
> Subject: Re: RTL8153 fails to get link after applying 
> c7de7dec2 to 3.8 kernel
[...]
> I can't apply c7de7dec2 as-is to ChromeOS with the current behaviors.
> 
> How would you like to see this fixed?
> Have the r815x driver flip the device to "Vendor Mode" and not claim
> it so r8152 driver can?
> Or you have any idea why ECM mode doesn't work with c7de7dec2 patch?

The reason is that your dangle has the settings of the
customization for some purposes. And it limites the dangle
could use the vendor mode only. My dangle with the official
settings works fine, so I consider that this is not a bug.
Instead, I consider it it the limitation of the hardware.
 
Best Regards,
Hayes

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