[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To save power, don't enable power to the PHY until device is brought up.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Strongly agree, and ACK, but note that users have complained in the past when they could not configure their MAC when the interface was down. Users want to eliminate the

        ifconfig ethX up
        ethtool ...

race window.

        Jeff



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