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SubjectRe: PATCH: First cut at fixing the 3c59x power mismanagment
Alan Cox wrote:
> In Fedora 2 there have been lots of problem reports with 3c59x mostly
> apparently linked to power handling errors. In particular tools query the
> MII state of down interfaces.
>
> The changes here
>
> - Power the chip up when doing MII, much as e100 does
> - Fix a case where the error handling issued commands to the chip
> while it was in D3 state
> - Fixed a case where shutdown handling issued commands to the chip
> while it was in D3 state
>
> I don't have enough suitable hardware to do good coverage testing on these
> changes so test reports would be appreciated.


Initial review of the patch looks good, FWIW.

Thanks for poking at this,

Jeff


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