Re: [2.4.32 - 2.6.15.4] e1000 - Fix mii interface

[Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>]

> From: Paul Rolland <rol@as2917.net>
>
> Hello,
>
> This patch is based on Linux 2.4.32, and I've verified the same problem
> exists on 2.6.15.4.
> Working on a machine with a 2.4.32 kernel, I was surprised to see the driver
> complaining when setting the speed to 100FD using mii-tool, but accepting
> the setting with ethtool.
> Digging into the code, I found that there is some confusion with :
>  - DUPLEX_FULL and FULL_DUPLEX,
>  - DUPLEX_HALF and HALF_DUPLEX
> in the code :
> ...
>                            spddplx += (mii_reg & 0x100)
>                                        ? FULL_DUPLEX :
>                                        HALF_DUPLEX;
>                            retval = e1000_set_spd_dplx(adapter,
>                                                        spddplx);

Please try this patch:

e1000: fix mii-tool access to setting speed and duplex

Paul Rolland reported that e1000 was having a hard time using mii-tool to
set speed and duplex.  This patch fixes the issue on both newer hardware as
well as fixing the code issue that originally caused the problem.

Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
CC: Paul Rolland <rol@as2917.net>

---

 drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index 31e3329..9730c2e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -4269,7 +4269,7 @@ e1000_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netde
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->stats_lock, flags);
 			return -EIO;
 		}
-		if (adapter->hw.phy_type == e1000_phy_m88) {
+		if (adapter->hw.media_type == e1000_media_type_copper) {
 			switch (data->reg_num) {
 			case PHY_CTRL:
 				if (mii_reg & MII_CR_POWER_DOWN)
@@ -4285,8 +4285,8 @@ e1000_mii_ioctl(struct net_device *netde
 					else
 						spddplx = SPEED_10;
 					spddplx += (mii_reg & 0x100)
-						   ? FULL_DUPLEX :
-						   HALF_DUPLEX;
+						   ? DUPLEX_FULL :
+						   DUPLEX_HALF;
 					retval = e1000_set_spd_dplx(adapter,
 								    spddplx);
 					if (retval) {
-
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