Re: Detecting link up

From: Vaibhav Nivargi
Date: Wed May 18 2005 - 08:14:39 EST


try looking at the ioctls which mii-tool / ethtool make

regards,
Vaibhav

On 5/18/05, Martin Zwickel <martin.zwickel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 May 2005 11:35:12 +0100
> Filipe Abrantes <fla@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> bubbled:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I need to detect when an interface (wired ethernet) has link up/down.
> > Is there a system signal which is sent when this happens? What is the
> > best way to this programatically?
>
> mii-tool?
>
> --
> MyExcuse:
> Not enough interrupts
>
> Martin Zwickel <martin.zwickel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Research & Development
>
> TechnoTrend AG <http://www.technotrend.de>
>
>
>
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