MFC of em/igb drivers

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 05:29:46PM +0800, Ganbold wrote:
>> Have you tried disabling speed and duplex negotiation and explicitly
>> stating speed and duplex like so?
>>
>> ifconfig_em0="... media 1000baseTX mediaopt full-duplex"
>>   
>
> I tried it and it doesn't work.
>
>> Cisco switches have a notorious history of not being "friendly" with
>> non-Cisco hardware.  Forcing duplex on both ends of the link (that means
>> on both the host side, and the Cisco side!) usually fixes it.
>>   
>
> Tried too, doesn't work.

Good to know.  Sounds like a driver problem; back to Jack for that one.
:-)

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