panic: invalid ife->ifm_data (0xa) in mii_phy_setmedia

[Patrick Hurrelmann]

Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 12:52:49PM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>  > On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 05:22:23PM +0900, Ganbold wrote:
>  > G> >On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 12:23:20PM +0900, Ganbold wrote:
>  > G> >G> Thanks a lot for your patch. Your patch fixes panic, however I still see
>  > G> >G> bge0: firmware handshake timed out
>  > G> >G> bge0: link state changed to DOWN
>  > G> >G> messages.
>  > G> >
>  > G> >And yesterday delphij@ have sent me patch against "firmware handshake 
>  > G> >timed out".
>  > G> >It is attached. Can you please test it?
>  > G> >  
>  > G> 
>  > G> Applied delphij@'s patch and now "bge0: firmware handshake timed out" 
>  > G> message is gone. Previously there was applied Pyun's brgphy(4) patch.
>  > 
>  > Good. We probably need to commit them both soon.
>  > 
> 
> If there is no objections, I'll commit brgphy(4) patch tomorrow.
> 

I can also confirm, that the mentioned panic goes away when the 5752 
does not attach to ukphy but brgphy. I had a local patch for this some 
time now (See current@).

I'm happy to test the fix for "firmware handshake timeout" tommorrow. 
This is on Dell Latitude D620 and a Broadcom 5752 A2.

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