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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, jasowang@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 8139cp: set ring address after enabling C+ mode
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 23:53:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ADAFB7.7070704@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121121.233945.2225341904551631404.davem@davemloft.net>

On 11/21/2012 11:39 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:47:39 -0500
>
>> State A:  pre-b01af457, known working
>> State B:  b01af457, known broken
>
> State A is also known buggy on the largest consumer of this driver,
> the emulated hardware.
>
> Please evaluate this realistically.

If the simulator fails to match the hardware, that is a simulator bug.

It is disappointing to work around someone else's software bug in the 
kernel.

	Jeff

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-22 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20120602235020.2C0A57C006C@ra.kernel.org>
2012-11-21 16:57 ` 8139cp: set ring address before enabling receiver David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 18:12   ` Jeff Garzik
2012-11-21 19:51     ` David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 20:18       ` Ben Hutchings
2012-11-21 20:40         ` Jeff Garzik
2012-11-21 21:00           ` David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 21:10           ` Ben Hutchings
2012-11-21 20:27     ` [PATCH] 8139cp: set ring address after enabling C+ mode David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 20:40       ` Francois Romieu
2012-11-21 22:32         ` David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 22:40           ` David Miller
2012-11-21 22:52             ` David Woodhouse
2012-11-21 23:12               ` David Miller
2012-11-22  3:47       ` Jeff Garzik
2012-11-22  4:39         ` David Miller
2012-11-22  4:53           ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2012-11-22  5:30             ` Jason Wang
2012-11-22 21:39             ` Francois Romieu
2012-11-22 23:12               ` David Woodhouse
2012-11-23 12:37               ` Gilboa Davara
2012-11-23  3:53             ` Jason Wang
2012-11-25 20:54       ` David Miller

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