From: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:14:40 +0000
> On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 12:23 -0500, David Miller wrote: >> From: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:23:30 +0100 (CET) >> >> > Of course it'd be far better if faulty hardware can be autodetected in >> > runtime. >> >> That is how this must be handled. > > Well, we also have the recent extension to ETHTOOL_SSET for forcing > MDI-X on or off. If it's not possible to detect the faulty hardware > then the driver can implement this. Agreed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

