Re: forcing the tg3 into full duplex

From: Pasi Kärkkäinen (pasik@iki.fi)
Date: Thu Aug 08 2002 - 07:47:18 EST


On 8 Aug 2002, Frederik Dannemare wrote:

> Hi,
>
> anybody knows how to do this?
>
> I was hoping to be able to set an option like "full_duplex=1" or
> something when loading the module, but this doesn't work. Also doing a
> "modinfo tg3" tells me there's only a debug parm (tg3_debug) for the
> module.
>
> Machine: Dell PowerEdge 2650
> OS/kernel: SuSE 8 with standard kernel (2.4.18-64GB-SMP)
>
> /var/log/messages output:
> Aug 8 15:38:08 serv100 kernel: tg3.c:v0.97 (Mar 13, 2002)
> Aug 8 15:38:08 serv100 kernel: eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95701A10) rev
> 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT E
> thernet 00:06:5b:3e:46:e2
> Aug 8 15:38:08 serv100 kernel: eth1: Tigon3 [partno(BCM95701A10) rev
> 0105 PHY(5701)] (PCIX:133MHz:64-bit) 10/100/1000BaseT E
> thernet 00:06:5b:3e:46:e3
> Aug 8 15:38:08 serv100 kernel: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, half
> duplex.
> Aug 8 15:38:08 serv100 kernel: eth0: Flow control is off for TX and off
> for RX.
>
> I also tried mii-tool on the interface which reports this:
> SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth0' failed: Operation not supported
>
>
> Please let me know if more info from my part is needed for
> troubleshooting. Many thanks in advance.
>

I think tigon3-driver supports ethtool. Try it.

- Pasi Kärkkäinen

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