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Re: How to get Ethernet link status?

On 2008-12-19, Kelvin Lawson <news@kibosh.org> wrote:
>>> We did this by adding a new query "ETH_DRV_GET_MEDIA_STATUS" in the
>>> ethernet driver control function (xxx_control()) and adding support for
>>> SIOCGIFMEDIA in eth_drv_ioctl().
>> 
>> Can you share this code?  It's probably worth putting into
>> the mainline.
>
> Sure, I'll tidy it up and send a patch.

Is it really needed when there's already an ioctl call that
returns the link status?

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