Re: please test: ethernet media-handling patch

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:04:00 -0500
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost> wrote:

> 
> David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost> writes:
> > nfe(4), aue(4), axe(4), udav(4), url(4): do not reset all PHYs
> >         on a change of media
> 
> So if I unplug a cable from a 100M network and put it into a 1G
> network, it won't reset and renegotiate? (Forgive me if I don't
> understand this properly.)
> 
It doesn't do that properly now...


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb