Re: [PATCH 2/2] sky2: Add unidirectional fiber link support

From: Stephen Hemminger
Date: Fri Aug 27 2010 - 16:38:41 EST


On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:42:18 -0400
Kyle Moffett <Kyle.D.Moffett@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> + /*
> + * Once interrupts are reenabled, reset the PHY again to make sure
> + * that we didn't miss a link-up interrupt. This is especially
> + * likely to occur if we're in fiber-txonly mode, as a link-up
> + * interrupt is generated almost immediately after we finish
> + * programming the PHY.
> + */
> + sky2_phy_reinit(sky2);

Won't this cause a renegotiation causing up to 2 second delay?

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