Re: What ethernet HW is in the TiBook??
the tibook's ethernet supports gigabit, and that PHY is too new for
the driver to understand. it would probably be a fairly simple fix
to add that to the driver.
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Grant Hollingworth wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 03:08:26PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > I've had reports that the ethernet PHY of the TiBook was not recognized by
> > the current kernel.
>
> It does complain about "Unknown PHY".
>
> > I suggest you try my "devel" kernel (rsync from penguinppc.org::linux-
> > 2.4-benh).
> > I added some "generic" code for unknown PHYs that may help.
>
> It now says "Unknown PHY [...] using generic mode". I now get full
> duplex and 100 Mbps where I used to have half duplex and 10 Mbps.
>
> > With some luck, sleep should also work with this kernel (it works fine on my
> > Pismo now).
>
> My TiBook goes to sleep... it just doesn't wake up. I hit space to wake
> it but all that happened was the pulsating sleep light turned off.
>
> Oddly, the last two times I've tried it the same thing happened, except
> that the sleep light never came on.
>
> pmud reports in /var/log/syslog:
>
> PMU version 12: iBook
> Sleep for this PMU unsupported: will shutdown the machine on sleep request
>
> pmud is version 0.7-3, in case it matters.
>
> -grant
>
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