I demand that Francois Romieu may or may not have written...
> Darren Salt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :
> [...]
>> Whoops. I'd not noticed the -rc4 patches...
>> These seem to help a little: mii-tool can reset it and bring the link up
>> regardless of RTL_CFG_{1,2}. After that, RTL_CFG_1 allows sending to work,
>> and RTL_CFG_2 allows both sending and receiving to work (tested by trying
>> to get an IP address via DHCP).
> Did you need to play with mii-tool to have DHCP working or did it work
> automagically (assuming the -rc4 patches + the RTL_CFG_2 change of course)?
The former. Without that, the connection is persistently re-negotiated
(though, according to the switch's LEDs, it's fine before the module is
loaded).
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