On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 11:14:33AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> apologies for the constant pleas for assistance, but i think i'm
> zeroing in on the problem that started all this. recap: custom
> FPGA-based linux box with multiple ports, where the current symptom is
> that there is no userspace notification when someone simply unplugs
> one of the ports ("ifconfig" shows that interface still RUNNING).
What are you using for a PHY? Are you using phylib or phylink? I
strongly suggest you do, and then you don't need to care about any of
this.
Andrew