Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] RTL8139 hotplug is broken on windows 2008 sp2.

["Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>]

Am 09.05.2012 23:27, schrieb Bruce Rogers:
>  >>> On 5/9/2012 at 03:06 PM, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> wrote: 
> 
>> On 09.05.2012, at 23:05, Andreas Färber wrote:
>>
>>> Am 09.05.2012 23:00, schrieb Alexander Graf:
>>>>
>>>> On 09.05.2012, at 22:20, Andreas Färber wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Am 14.02.2012 04:10, schrieb bo.novell@gmail.com:
>>>>>> From: Bo Yang <boyang@suse.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Windows 2008 sp2 tries to read mac address from phys
>>>>>> and then write the read value into it. This patch
>>>>>> is a workaround for the issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Bo Yang <boyang@suse.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> hw/rtl8139.c |    2 ++
>>>>>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Ping! Who feels responsible for reviewing this?
>>>>> It would be a candidate for 1.1 and 0.15.x (BNC#722643).
>>>>
>>>> I thought the real bug was that the reset function didn't get called?
>>>
>>> That was for the e1000 that I was working on (BNC#722958). I believe Bo
>>> tested the combination of both patches?
>>
>> IIRC the bug was the same, just that you found the root cause and Bo came up 
>> with this patch :).
> 
> That is my recollection as well.

Even better then, less work.

Bo, in such a case, the patch should've been recalled (by a reply).

Cheers,
Andreas

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