[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To save power, don't enable power to the PHY until device is brought up.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Strongly agree, and ACK, but note that users have complained in the past
when they could not configure their MAC when the interface was down.
Users want to eliminate the
ifconfig ethX up
ethtool ...
race window.
Jeff
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