e1000e: 82577: workaround for link drop issue

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When connected to certain switches, the 82577 PHY might drop link
unexpectedly.  Work around the issue by setting the Mean Square Error
higher than the hardware default.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

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Bruce Allan 2012-12-05 06:26:03 +00:00 • committed by Jeff Kirsher

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drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ich8lan.c

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