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Re: de4x5 driver still broken with non-dec 21140 boards

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robin Cutshaw)
Sun Apr 14 19:15:49 1996

From: Robin Cutshaw <robin@intercore.com>
To: davies@wanton.lkg.dec.com
Date: 	Sun, 14 Apr 1996 16:17:08 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: robin@intercore.com, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <9604091340.AA15695@wanton.lkg.dec.com> from "davies@wanton.lkg.dec.com" at Apr 9, 96 09:40:56 am

> 
> Hmm, you know what, I bet your dc21040_state() calls don't have the
> 'next_state=dc21040_state()' form. Without that, the function may not
> detect line states correctly. Here's a diff against 1.3.80 that should
> fix things for you. This will be going to Linus shortly.
> 

I applied the patches to get to v0.42.  It now works correctly (although
it still doesn't autosense the 10Mb mode on the 21140).

robin
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