Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> mii-tool -F 100baseTx-FD eth0
>
> does not work in 2.5 while working fine in 2.4.
> What should I do? Fix eth driver?
> Use never mii-tool or equivalent?
>
> # mii-tool --version
> mii-tool.c 1.9 2000/04/28 00:56:08 (David Hinds)
>
> # lspci
> 01:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82820 (ICH2) Chipset Ethernet
> Controller (rev 03)
Addressing only this specific issue, and not the larger $thread issue...
Depends on what driver and version you are using. It is preferred these
days to force the media using ethtool. But that said, if a NIC driver
allows you to force in 2.4 and not in 2.5, that definitely sounds like
an eth driver bug.
Jeff
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