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e1000: allow ethtool to see link status when down
authorKok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:39:30 +0000 (14:39 -0800)
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Sat, 17 Feb 2007 20:37:14 +0000 (15:37 -0500)
commitf42b242f901d8536af903caacb456d2ab8ee0aab
tree4cf6274ccd88b79a4294216b0b5bfef01e50ff78tree | snapshot
parent835ec8e68e8af9802758876d08033f0dc34cc2edcommit | diff
e1000: allow ethtool to see link status when down

By reading the MAC status register we can detect whether the MAC has
seen the PHY see link. This allows us to show the link properties before
the device is up in ethtool.

Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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