From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 23:46:05 +0200

quoted text
> Due to mostly historic reasons, including a lack of reliability
> of the link handling (especially with the older 8169), the
> current r8169 driver emulates forced mode setting by limiting
> the advertised modes.
> 
> With this change the driver allows real 10/100 forced mode
> settings on the 8169 and 8101/8102.
> 
> Original idea by Vincent Steenhoute. The RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_03
> tweak was extracted from Realtek's v6.009.00 driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
> Tested-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
> Cc: Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@realtek.com.tw>

Francois, you say later in this thread that you have a new
version of this patch coming.  Is that coming soon?

I'm holding off on the first one until you submit the new
version of this second one.

Thanks.
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