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Re: maintainers/users of de(4), lmc(4) ?



On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 08:42:58AM -0700, OS mailing lists wrote:
>       I forgot to mention - Using the Macronics xx715AEC with media
> set manually may _seem_ to work, but the error rate (mostly input errors)
> is around 85% in full duplex and 50% half-duplex.  Please don't just assume
> because the link-lights at both ends power-up that the crad _really_ works
> with the tlp driver.
> 
> P.S.  I was using these before there was a tlp driver (the tlp driver never
> did work correctly on most of these, those the xx713's did work fine).

I wonder if/how many of these problems with tlp(4) are fixed by
re-applying Chris Gilbert's patches to mii_bitbang.c, or else by making
analogous changes to tlp(4)'s bitbang routines?

Dave

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