From: Tommy S. Christensen <tommy.christensen@tpack.net>
The phy status register must be read twice in order to get the actual link
state.
Signed-off-by: Tommy S. Christensen <tommy.christensen@tpack.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
---
drivers/net/3c59x.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff -puN drivers/net/3c59x.c~3c59x-read-current-link-status-from-phy drivers/net/3c59x.c
--- 25/drivers/net/3c59x.c~3c59x-read-current-link-status-from-phy Wed Aug 17 13:28:56 2005
+++ 25-akpm/drivers/net/3c59x.c Wed Aug 17 13:28:56 2005
@@ -1889,6 +1889,7 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data)
{
spin_lock_bh(&vp->lock);
mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1);
+ mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1);
ok = 1;
if (vortex_debug > 2)
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: MII transceiver has status %4.4x.\n",
_