Re: [git pull] FireWire fixes

[Maxim Levitsky]

On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 02:00 +0200, Peter Stuge wrote: 
> Stefan Richter wrote:
> > > Cable disconection/reconnection still results in the link loss till
> > > ifconfig down/up.
> > 
> > Surely a higher-level problem somewhere in firewire-net.
> 
> How to deal with cable glitch? The cable might as well never be
> attached again. A timeout? How long? There's a timeout also in SBP-2 IIRC?
Not that.
I mean I expect that if I plug the cable in, I expect the interface to
start working right away, without need of ifconfig up/down as is the
case with ethernet.
(assuming that I did set the IP of the interface beforehand).

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky

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