Intermittent re0 phy failure

[YongHyeon PYUN]

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 05:32:06PM -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
> On 01/18/12 20:52, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 08:01:42PM -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
> >> On 01/18/12 19:54, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 05:48:47PM -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
> >>>> At random intervals, when re0 is without any significant load; idle for
> >>>> lengthy periods, I see ..
> >>>>
> >>>> kernel: re0: PHY read failed
> >>>> last message repeated 4 times
> >>>> kernel: re0: link state changed to DOWN
> >>>>
> >>>> Unplugging the cable and re-inserting is sufficient to restore
> >>>> functionality.
> 
>  [ .. snip .. ]
> 
> > 
> > Thanks a lot.
> > Would you try attached patch?
> 
> Since applying this (for 8168D) and the patch at SVN r230336 (which
> affected another system of mine), neither system has "gone deaf",
> 

Thanks for testing. Committed to HEAD(r231622).

> Thanks!
> 
> 	imb