On Tue, 2015-07-07 at 22:38 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Control: retitle -1 RealTek RTL-8169 driver incapable of changing
> advertised speed without including duplex setting
> Control: forcemerge 776000 768121 762791
>
>
> So let's re-cap every thing.
>
> 776000 was created for the very same driver and is assigned to the
> kernel. The other 2 bugs are still with l-m-t.
>
>
> In 768121, Matthew has mentioned the same error, that ethtool is
> incapable to changing to the advertised speed. He also mentioned that
> using the combination of speed/duplex together, does work.
[...]
That's a bug/limitation of ethtool, not the driver.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
Hoare's Law of Large Problems:
Inside every large problem is a small problem struggling to get out.
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