e1000 module configuration

[Yang Xiao]

On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 13:53:34 -0700, Rick Stevens
<rstevens at vitalstream.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Yang Xiao wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 20:39:24 +0200, Alexander Dalloz
> > <alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
> >
> >>Am Di, den 20.07.2004 schrieb Yang Xiao um 20:18:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I want to force my intel e1000 to run at 100/full, and I think it can
> >>>be done with a module configuration in the modules.conf file, but how
> >>>do I find out what it is?
> >>
> >>>Yang
> >>
> >>options e1000 Duplex=2 Speed=100
> >>
> >>(see: modinfo e1000)
> >>
> >>Are you sure you have to force the settings? Normally autonegotiation
> >>should work proper.
> >>
> >>Alexander
> >>
> >
> > well they don't, and, the card I need to adjust is actually a e100 and
> > doesn't support the options. Where else can I force it to run at
> > 100/full if the module doesn't have option? maybe I can put the
> > ethtool commands in the rc script, but it's not pretty.
> 
>        options e100 e100_speed_duplex=4
> 
> Values are:
> 
>        0 = autonegotiate
>        1 = 10Mb/half
>        2 = 10Mb/full
>        3 = 100Mb/half
>        4 = 100Mb/full
> 
> See "modinfo e100", "/usr/share/doc/kernel*/networking/e100.txt"
> (assuming you have the kernel-docs RPM installed) or
> "/usr/src/linux-2.4/Documentation/networking/e100.txt" (if you have the
> kernel source RPM installed).
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
hmm,
my e100 only shows the following
[root at host /]# modinfo e100
description:    Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver
author:         Copyright(c) 1999-2004 Intel Corporation
license:        GPL
parm:           debug:Debug level (0=none,...,16=all)
vermagic:       2.6.6-1.435.2.3 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.3
depends:        mii
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001029sv*sd*bc02sc00i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001030sv*sd*bc02sc00i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001031sv*sd*bc02sc00i*
<snip>

I think I will try the eepro100 module suggest by Alex

Yang