From owner-freebsd-net Sat Sep 5 03:12:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA09716 for freebsd-net-outgoing; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 03:12:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA09697; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 03:12:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id KAA14166; Sat, 5 Sep 1998 10:16:50 +0200 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 10:16:48 +0200 (MET DST) From: Luigi Rizzo cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: DEC NIC fixes for 2.2.x Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org A few days ago there was a thread on the "de" driver not putting the link back up in case of a network problem. I think i have found the fix, which is already in -current, and seems to work fine here on a -stable system. The following patch to if_de.c seems to work... @@ -447,8 +448,8 @@ * No reason to change media if we have the right media. */ tulip_reset(sc); - tulip_init(sc); } + tulip_init(sc); } it is one of the changes done between 1.81 and 1.82 of the driver. cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message