On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 10:43 +0000, Nicola Salvemini wrote: > Hello, > > I'm developing some > software on a development board based on AT91SAM9260 processor. I > need to power off the ethernet device, but I need a “low level” > command. I mean that an “ifconfig eth0 down” command is not > suffice to my purpose, I need a command to emulate a cable > disconnection, something to power off the yellow LED on the ethernet > port. > > I'd like to implement an "application layer" function that uses some kernel functions (maybe some physical abstract layer function), but I'm not very sure on how to proceed. > > > Could you please give me a > suggestion? Will 'rmmod' work for you? -- Matt Zagrabelny - mzagrabe@xxxxxxxxx - (218) 726 8844 University of Minnesota Duluth Information Technology Systems & Services PGP key 1024D/84E22DA2 2005-11-07 Fingerprint: 78F9 18B3 EF58 56F5 FC85 C5CA 53E7 887F 84E2 2DA2 He is not a fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. -Jim Elliot
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