[Cbe-oss-dev] [RFC][PATCH] spidernet: enable fiber autonegotiation

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Nov 28 02:05:12 EST 2006


On Monday 27 November 2006 15:47, Jens Osterkamp wrote:
> 
> While experimenting with a copper passthrough module in bladecenter I found 
> out that this needs autonegotiation enabled in order to work properly.
> This quick hack enables it with the sideeffect of breaking other bladecenter 
> switch configurations.
> If anyone has any suggestions or has experimented with the same configuration, 
> feel free to comment.

There was a patch from Ishizaki Kou recently, to set up autonegotiate
and other things, see http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=8121 .

Are you sure that you don't need any of those changes as well?

	Arnd <><



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