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From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: Jeroen <j.geusebroek@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: forcedeth ethernet driver & Low power state
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 12:36:37 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4749C0B5.3010309@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.XqgRE47bF/VjxtMudX1m05vea0g@ifi.uio.no>

Jeroen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm migrating my server from windows 2003 server to Ubuntu, but I am
> stumbling over the "Low Power State Link Speed" option for my NIC
> (forcedeth)
> 
> I need to disable this option in my windows driver otherwise the trough pout is
> horrible because the link fluctuates constantly from 100/1000.
> 
> Anyway, my question is where and how can I turn off this feature for the
> forcedeth driver? I've looked in the source and as far as I can tell there is no
> bootoption for this. There are some references noted in the code, but AFAIK
> no setting.
> 
> Any ideas? Thanks in advance!

Are you sure forcedeth even supports that feature? I haven't seen any 
code for it, and certainly it should never be enabled by default..

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       reply	other threads:[~2007-11-25 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.XqgRE47bF/VjxtMudX1m05vea0g@ifi.uio.no>
2007-11-25 18:36 ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2007-11-25 18:59   ` Jeroen
2007-11-26  1:16     ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-11-25  2:52 Jeroen
2007-11-25  6:39 ` Andrew Morton

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