RE: PR/37910 pcn errors on IBM pcn cards

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/37910; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%gnats.netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: RE: PR/37910 pcn errors on IBM pcn cards
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 18:37:18 +0000

 I'd guess at a hdx/fdx mismatch somewhere.
 And a device driver that is being overly verbose!
 
 From memory of the 79c970/1 the mac unit needs to be told whether
 the phy has negotiated hxd or fdx (but not 10/100M).
 The definition of the phy registers makes this ~impossible :-)
 
        David
 
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