> On 2. Mar 2022, at 16:33, J.R. Oldroyd <f...@opal.com> wrote: > > An em(4) interface configured with fixed media/mediatype settings, as in: > ifconfig em0 media 100baseTX mediatype full-duplex > does not respond to autonegotiation from the switch it is connected to. > (Actually, it does for 1000base but not for 100base or 10base.) As a > result, the switch may end up with mis-matched configuration. > > Attached patch enables autonegotiation even when media settings are set > to fixed 100base or 10base. Is that what is expected? When using the above command I would expect that 100MBit/sec is used, not that the card negotiates with the peer something else. But my expectations might be wrong...
Best regards Michael > > I am not sure if there should also be: > hw->phy.autoneg_wait_to_complete = FALSE; > for these 100base and 10base cases to handle the situation where the other > end isn't going to autonegotiate either. > > -jr > > <if_em.c.diff>
