From: Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik•tu-chemnitz.de>
To: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse•de>
Cc: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us•ibm.com>, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: bonding with 3c59x driver
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:06:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120214110604.GI32155@v3-1054> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201202141122.10705.jdelvare@suse.de>
On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 11:22:10AM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
>
> Well I am still curious why the 3c59x driver has such slow polling when
> other drivers I have been testing are able to report almost instantly
> when I remove a network cable. Could it be that other network chips
> generate an interrupt on cable removal and the 3com chips do not?
>
Yes, at least some of the supported chips do not generate an interrupt
on cable removal, so we have to check for this with a timer.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-14 11:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-13 21:53 bonding with 3c59x driver Jean Delvare
2012-02-13 22:13 ` Jay Vosburgh
2012-02-14 10:22 ` Jean Delvare
2012-02-14 10:35 ` Steffen Klassert
2012-02-14 10:44 ` David Laight
2012-02-14 11:06 ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
2012-02-14 11:13 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-02-14 12:50 ` Jean Delvare
2012-02-14 13:34 ` Steffen Klassert
2012-02-14 19:43 ` David Miller
2012-02-14 20:27 ` [PATCH] 3c59x: shorten timer period for slave devices Eric Dumazet
2012-02-14 20:51 ` Dan Williams
2012-02-14 21:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-02-14 21:28 ` David Miller
2012-02-14 18:27 ` bonding with 3c59x driver Rick Jones
2012-02-14 19:27 ` Jean Delvare
2012-02-14 21:06 ` Chris Friesen
2012-02-15 9:53 ` Jean Delvare
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