Re: [PATCH net] gianfar: Disable EEE autoneg by default

2017-12-08 Thread David Miller
From: Claudiu Manoil Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 18:44:23 +0200 > This controller does not support EEE, but it may connect to a PHY > which supports EEE and advertises EEE by default, while its link > partner also advertises EEE. If this happens, the PHY enters low > power mode when the traffic rate is

Re: [PATCH net] gianfar: Disable EEE autoneg by default

2017-12-07 Thread Andrew Lunn
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 06:44:23PM +0200, Claudiu Manoil wrote: > This controller does not support EEE, but it may connect to a PHY > which supports EEE and advertises EEE by default, while its link > partner also advertises EEE. If this happens, the PHY enters low > power mode when the traffic rat

[PATCH net] gianfar: Disable EEE autoneg by default

2017-12-07 Thread Claudiu Manoil
This controller does not support EEE, but it may connect to a PHY which supports EEE and advertises EEE by default, while its link partner also advertises EEE. If this happens, the PHY enters low power mode when the traffic rate is low and causes packet loss. This patch disables EEE advertisement b