Subject: Re: fxp full-duplex broken (and tlp too)
To: Dave Sainty <dave@dtsp.co.nz>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/22/2000 20:02:13
On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:02:17PM +1200, Dave Sainty wrote:

 > # Problems with tlp0
 > echo -n "Kicking tulip NIC: disconnecting"
 > /sbin/ifconfig tlp0 media none
 > echo -n ", reconnecting"
 > /sbin/ifconfig tlp0 media autoselect
 > echo -n ", pausing"
 > sleep 5
 > echo -n ", probe"
 > /sbin/ifconfig tlp0 >/dev/null 2>&1
 > echo ", Done."
 > 
 > However, I'm still seeing significant numbers of errors, and I suspect
 > it's specific to the nsphy's...

So, what that does is force the PHY to do an Nway cycle.  I'll take
a look.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>