[PATCH 6/6] staging: et131x: Bugfix - driver doesn't autoreneg after cable unplug/plug events
Mark Einon
mark.einon at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 18:17:57 UTC 2011
This driver has a long standing bug where removing and inserting the ethernet cable results in no packets being
trnasmitted / received and hence no autonegotiation occurring.
Fixed by resetting the rx/tx engines and queue on detecting a cable being removed.
Signed-off-by: Mark Einon <mark.einon at gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
index 618f844..e9daa73 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
@@ -544,6 +544,10 @@ static void et131x_adjust_link(struct net_device *netdev)
/* Setup ET1310 as per the documentation */
et131x_adapter_setup(adapter);
+
+ /* perform reset of tx/rx */
+ et131x_disable_txrx(netdev);
+ et131x_enable_txrx(netdev);
}
adapter->link = phydev->link;
--
1.7.6
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