Hi,
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > ...that was some days ago. I've seen that Jeff is enhancing the MII
> > interface library, so I used the functions provided there. Patch is
> > against 2.4.20rc2 and 2.5 with some offset. Please apply if it looks
> > good.
[...]
> close -- you don't want to unconditionally "initialize" the media
> (mii_check_media second arg).
I've just seen the reason: No need to read the MII_ADVERTISE register
once the structure has been initialized. Expect another patch the next
days.
> the phy code is gonna be pretty darned similar. Eventually the phy code
> needs to move to a common 8139lib.c, because both old-8139 line and
May be. However, I cannot help there. I just have one card of the 8139
family, and all I could produce is some compiles for me stuff -
something that I would not consider helpful.
Stefan
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