The following reply was made to PR kern/31303; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/31303: wm(4) driver doesn't detect/attach to a fiber phy                               
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 09:36:20 -0700

 On Sep 12, 2005, at 9:31 AM, dheeraj@ece.gatech.edu wrote:
 
 > wm2 at pci3 dev 8 function 0: Intel i82542 1000BASE-X Ethernet, rev. 3
 > wm2: interrupting at irq 9
 > wm2: 64 word (6 address bits) MicroWire EEPROM
 > wm2: Ethernet address 00:d0:b7:45:7b:47
 > wm2: 1000baseSX, 1000baseSX-FDX, auto
 
 This behavior is CORRECT.  It has detected the TBI fiber PHY ...  
 fiber PHYs on "wm" devices don't use an MII bus, and thus do not  
 attach separate PHY drivers.
 
 There is probably a problem in the TBI autonegotiation logic, but it  
 IS correctly detecting the TBI.
 
 -- thorpej