wrong link state change message from vr0

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Mon May 23 08:34:48 PDT 2005


Doug White <dwhite at gumbysoft.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 22 May 2005, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I get a "vr0: link state changed to DOWN" when it should be a UP-message
>> (kernel as of May 2). I want to fix this, but don't know what part of
>> the source is responsible and how it should look like. Can someone
>> please give me a hint?
>
> Are you saying the messages are reversed, i.e. when the link goes down it
> says UP and when the cable is plugged in it says DOWN?

I've noticed that the connector is broken. Depending on the direction the
cable is coming in I have network access or not. I will get back to this
topic when I've disassembled my laptop and successfully soldered in a
replacement connector. Until then I can't make any reliable measurement.

Bye,
Alexander.

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