netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] [for 4.13] net: qcom/emac: disable flow control autonegotiation by default

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Date:   Wed, 2 Aug 2017 20:00:04 -0500
From:   Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [for 4.13] net: qcom/emac: disable flow control
 autonegotiation by default

On 8/2/17 6:15 PM, David Miller wrote:

> So you don't want to run a proper watchdog on your systems?
> You want them to just hang there and wait for someone to
> notice instead?

This is for internal development.  We noticed the problem first during 
debugging, when we would halt a core for more than a couple minutes. 
Then the entire lab network would go down.

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