[PATCH] netdev/fec.c: add phylib supporting to enable carrier detection

Bryan Wu bryan.wu at canonical.com
Tue Mar 30 23:07:41 EDT 2010


Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 04:40:09PM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
>   
>> On 03/27/2010 08:57 PM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 05:50:52PM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
>>>       
>>>> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/457878
>>>>
>>>>   - removed old MII phy control code
>>>>   - add phylib supporting
>>>>   - add ethtool interface to make user space NetworkManager works
>>>>
>>>> Tested on Freescale i.MX51 Babbage board.
>>>>         
>>> Sadly, I have problems here booting a custom board:
>>>
>>>       
>> Firstly, I working on our Ubuntu Lucid 2.6.31 based kernel. This patch works
>> fine on our system. Then I forward port it to 2.6.34-rc2 Linus mainline kernel.
>> It also works fine on my hardware.
>>     
>
> Hmm, can I provide some more information to get an idea what is happening here?
>
>   
No problem, man. I do love to help this.

-Bryan



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