On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 09:07:52AM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, John W. Linville wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm...that seems odd.  Of course, that is the way I had it before
> > Jeff told me to change it to probe PHY ID 0 last... :-)
> 
> Many years ago, when I worked on network drivers, (iirc)
> PHY 0 was to be used only if no other PHYs were present,
> so it should be checked last, not first.

Cool...thanks for providing some concrete reasoning as to why that
makes sense!

John
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