From: Paul Sheer <psheer@icon.co.za>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dahinds@users.sourceforge.net
Subject: PATCH to non-working xirc2ps_cs.c driver (kernel 2.4.12)
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 22:30:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011017223004.M258@cericon.cranzgot.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010919021654.G3768@cericon.cranzgot.co.za> <20010924154831.I28548@cericon.cranzgot.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <20010924154831.I28548@cericon.cranzgot.co.za>; from psheer@icon.co.za on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 15:48:31 +0200
This driver tries to do media detection, failing
even if the media type is forced. This patch skips
media detection if the media type is forced, which,
I believe, is the correct behaviour for cards like
mine, where the media detection does not seem to
work.
--- drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c.orig Sun Sep 23 23:47:35 2001
+++ drivers/net/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.c Mon Sep 24 14:43:05 2001
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
* This driver supports various Xircom CreditCard Ethernet adapters
* including the CE2, CE IIps, RE-10, CEM28, CEM33, CE33, CEM56,
* CE3-100, CE3B, RE-100, REM10BT, and REM56G-100.
+ *
+ * 2000-09-24 <psheer@icon.co.za> The Xircom CE3B-100 may not
+ * autodetect the media properly. In this case use the
+ * if_port=1 (for 10BaseT) or if_port=4 (for 100BaseT) options
+ * to force the media type.
*
* Written originally by Werner Koch based on David Hinds' skeleton of the
* PCMCIA driver.
@@ -1925,6 +1930,12 @@
ioaddr_t ioaddr = dev->base_addr;
unsigned control, status, linkpartner;
int i;
+
+ if (if_port == 4 || if_port == 1) { /* force 100BaseT or 10BaseT */
+ dev->if_port = if_port;
+ local->probe_port = 0;
+ return 1;
+ }
status = mii_rd(ioaddr, 0, 1);
if ((status & 0xff00) != 0x7800)
--
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-17 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-19 0:16 PATCH to non-working xirc2ps_cs.c driver (kernel 2.4.9) Paul Sheer
2001-09-24 13:48 ` PATCH to non-working xirc2ps_cs.c driver (kernel 2.4.10) Paul Sheer
2001-10-17 20:30 ` Paul Sheer [this message]
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