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3c980-TX needs EXTRA_PREAMBLE
authorGunnar Larisch <Gunnar.Larisch@gmx.de>
Mon, 5 May 2008 12:01:28 +0000 (14:01 +0200)
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Tue, 6 May 2008 16:22:10 +0000 (12:22 -0400)
commitaa807f79dad3d6a8e9b175d66418b0c5be1d5cd8
treee6acf941c62a58de1354082b37cc6079633af34ctree | snapshot
parent54c852a2d61bb15d9b979410c2260edfb23d448ccommit | diff
3c980-TX needs EXTRA_PREAMBLE

The ethernet card 3c980-TX needs a mdio_sync() to initialize the ethernet
properly. This is forced by adding an EXTRA_PREAMBLE to its drv_flags.

Without this, the driver did not reconnect after a link loss.

Signed-off-by: Gunnar Larisch <Gunnar.Larisch@gmx.de>
Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
drivers/net/3c59x.c diff | blob | history
Full containers within linux kernel