Subject: Re: Patch: link state detection for 8139too against 2.5.41

From: Stefan Rompf <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:49:16 +0200

Hi,

> > I've written this stuff on a friends' computer using 2.4.18, so it is
> > only slightly tested.
> 
> Uhmmm, you don't need to poll with the rtl8139.  There is a link change
> interrupt.  Here is the recently added from rtl8139.c

ok, I'll try this next time I have access to the card.

Stefan