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On 01/18/12 20:52, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 08:01:42PM -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
>> On 01/18/12 19:54, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 05:48:47PM -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
>>>> At random intervals, when re0 is without any significant load; idle for
>>>> lengthy periods, I see ..
>>>>
>>>> kernel: re0: PHY read failed
>>>> last message repeated 4 times
>>>> kernel: re0: link state changed to DOWN
>>>>
>>>> Unplugging the cable and re-inserting is sufficient to restore
>>>> functionality.

 [ .. snip .. ]

> 
> Thanks a lot.
> Would you try attached patch?

Since applying this (for 8168D) and the patch at SVN r230336 (which
affected another system of mine), neither system has "gone deaf",

Thanks!

	imb