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Re: half-/full-duplex ethernet and ifconfig



On Nov 14, 2012, at 3:07 PM, David Laight wrote:

> The MAC hardware didn't need to know whether the speed was 10M or 100M
> the data just got clocked through the fifos faster.

That is untrue.  Most MACs have to be told the negotiated speed.


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