Miroslaw Mieszczak <[email protected]> :
> There is a patch to driver of RLT8169 network card. This match make
> possible detection of the link status even if network interface is down.
> This is usefull for laptop users.
(side note: there is maintainer entry for the r8169 and network related
patches are welcome on [email protected])
Can you elaborate why it is usefull for laptop users ?
I am sceptical: tg3/bn2x/skge do not seem to allow it either.
Jeff, is it a requirement ?
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Ueimor
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