[ts-7000] Re: Ethernet PHY MII register for LED activity?

[Alexander Clouter <>]

Hi,

Fred <> [20080312 19:29:20 -0000]:
>
> I've been searching for a MII PHY register and bit which might be 
> polled to see if there's transmit and receive activity on the Ethernet 
> interface.  Does anyone know whether there is a register bit within 
> the MII specification which can be polled to detect activity on the 
> interface?
> 
Sounds like a crazy idea to me...surely you will miss packets on quiet 
networks?  

Why can you just not munch on the contents of /proc/net/dev and the like?

Cheers

Alex

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