Re: [experimental patch] sungem: force serdes dection on buildin V880 fiber gigabit ethernet

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From: Hermann Lauer <Hermann.Lauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:43:50 +0100

> On a SunFire 880 the internal fibre gigabit interface (gem chip,
> an Agilent HDMP-1636A serdes on board) needs to be detected as
> a serdes and not as a seriallink.
> 
> The appended experimental patch changes this during detection and
> make the interface working (on top of the patches developed with davem for
> the Sun PCI gigabit fibre interface card).
> 
> Please comment and tell if there is a PCI sungem with seriallink and an
> ID of PCI_DEVICE_ID_SUN_GEM(2bad) out there.

Thanks a lot for this patch, I'll take a close look at it soon.
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