On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Preetish wrote:

> > mii-tool will return correct link status, even if the eth0 is down.
> > But AFAIK it is not the case with ethtool.
> 
> so can this be considered as a bug ?

Not sure. When interface is down, I am not getting any status info in
the ethtool output and man page says "BUGS: Not supported (in part or
whole) on all ethernet drivers".

Bye :)
-- 
Bharathi S

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