> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Garzik [mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 4:05 PM > To: Jeff Haran > Cc: linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev > Subject: Re: ETHTOOL_GSET IOCTL on GigE links > > Jeff Haran wrote: > > OK, but my question remains. In the case where a device > supports one set > > of speeds via autonegotiation and another set via forcing, > how does one > > tell which speeds can be forced and which can be autonegotiated? > > The interface does not currently support such enumeration. > > You can certainly attempt forcing a speed, and see what happens. The > driver will either (a) work, (b) refuse and give you an error > message, > or (c) present you with a situation that requires filing a driver bug > report :) > > Jeff Are there any plans in the works to modify the interface to provide this information? Thanks, Jeff Haran - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
