According to 82576_Datasheet.pdf, PHY setting is lost after PHY power down. So resetting PHY is needed when recovering from PHY power down to set a default setting to PHY register. Owing to this lack, NIC doesn't link up in some rare situation.
Signed-off-by: Koki Sanagi <[email protected]> --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c index 89d576c..9b923b0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c @@ -1498,6 +1498,7 @@ void igb_power_up_link(struct igb_adapter *adapter) igb_power_up_phy_copper(&adapter->hw); else igb_power_up_serdes_link_82575(&adapter->hw); + igb_reset_phy(&adapter->hw); } /** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Windows Azure Live! Tuesday, Dec 13, 2011 Microsoft is holding a special Learn Windows Azure training event for developers. It will provide a great way to learn Windows Azure and what it provides. You can attend the event by watching it streamed LIVE online. Learn more at http://p.sf.net/sfu/ms-windowsazure _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
