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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-01-13 07:53:29 +0300 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-01-13 07:53:29 +0300 |
commit | 597d8c717856f6094837850f3eb4850820b36451 (patch) | |
tree | 44c1b1115df6a80f6cee3684a01cdbc18b034134 /Documentation/networking/3c509.txt | |
parent | 682137f7e6bc78e3c324874c0c213123ddc5e261 (diff) | |
parent | 9db2f1bec36805e57a003f7bb90e003815d96de8 (diff) | |
download | linux-597d8c717856f6094837850f3eb4850820b36451.tar.xz |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (56 commits)
sky2: Fix oops in sky2_xmit_frame() after TX timeout
Documentation/3c509: document ethtool support
af_packet: Don't use skb after dev_queue_xmit()
vxge: use pci_dma_mapping_error to test return value
netfilter: ebtables: enforce CAP_NET_ADMIN
e1000e: fix and commonize code for setting the receive address registers
e1000e: e1000e_enable_tx_pkt_filtering() returns wrong value
e1000e: perform 10/100 adaptive IFS only on parts that support it
e1000e: don't accumulate PHY statistics on PHY read failure
e1000e: call pci_save_state() after pci_restore_state()
netxen: update version to 4.0.72
netxen: fix set mac addr
netxen: fix smatch warning
netxen: fix tx ring memory leak
tcp: update the netstamp_needed counter when cloning sockets
TI DaVinci EMAC: Handle emac module clock correctly.
dmfe/tulip: Let dmfe handle DM910x except for SPARC on-board chips
ixgbe: Fix compiler warning about variable being used uninitialized
netfilter: nf_ct_ftp: fix out of bounds read in update_nl_seq()
mv643xx_eth: don't include cache padding in rx desc buffer size
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Fix trivial conflict in drivers/scsi/cxgb3i/cxgb3i_offload.c
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/3c509.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/3c509.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/3c509.txt b/Documentation/networking/3c509.txt index 0643e3b7168c..3c45d5dcd63b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/3c509.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/3c509.txt @@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ for LILO parameters for doing this: This configures the first found 3c509 card for IRQ 10, base I/O 0x310, and transceiver type 3 (10base2). The flag "0x3c509" must be set to avoid conflicts with other card types when overriding the I/O address. When the driver is -loaded as a module, only the IRQ and transceiver setting may be overridden. -For example, setting two cards to 10base2/IRQ10 and AUI/IRQ11 is done by using -the xcvr and irq module options: +loaded as a module, only the IRQ may be overridden. For example, +setting two cards to IRQ10 and IRQ11 is done by using the irq module +option: - options 3c509 xcvr=3,1 irq=10,11 + options 3c509 irq=10,11 (2) Full-duplex mode @@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ operation. itself full-duplex capable. This is almost certainly one of two things: a full- duplex-capable Ethernet switch (*not* a hub), or a full-duplex-capable NIC on another system that's connected directly to the 3c509B via a crossover cable. + +Full-duplex mode can be enabled using 'ethtool'. /////Extremely important caution concerning full-duplex mode///// Understand that the 3c509B's hardware's full-duplex support is much more @@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ This insured that merely upgrading the driver from an earlier version would never automatically enable full-duplex mode in an existing installation; it must always be explicitly enabled via one of these code in order to be activated. + +The transceiver type can be changed using 'ethtool'. (4a) Interpretation of error messages and common problems |