Re: Patch for link detection for R8169

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Thu Sep 08 2005 - 18:55:33 EST


Miroslaw Mieszczak <mieszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> :
> Francois Romieu napisaÅ(a):
>
> >You can silence this message in 2.6.13 by using the 'msglvl'
> >option of the ethtool command.
>
> It would be disabled only this message, or all warning messages from the
> net driver?

One issues 'ethtool msglvl xyz' where xyz is the bitwise OR of the messages
which should be kept. The r8169 driver allows the same mask via the "debug"
option of the module.

The meaning of the bitflags is driver dependent. A summary of the messages
for the r8169 driver is available at:
http://www.zoreil.com/~romieu/r8169/doc/msglvl.txt

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Ueimor
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