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From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 16:39:18 +0200
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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: cosmetic: Use ethtool
	ethtool_cmd_speed API
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On Wednesday 04 May 2011 10:25:32 Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> From: David Decotigny <decot@google.com>
> 
> This updates the network drivers so that they don't access the
> ethtool_cmd::speed field directly, but use ethtool_cmd_speed()
> instead.
> 
> For most of the drivers, these changes are purely cosmetic and don't
> fix any problem, such as for those 1GbE/10GbE drivers that indirectly
> call their own ethtool get_settings()/mii_ethtool_gset(). The changes
> are meant to enforce code consistency and provide robustness with
> future larger throughputs, at the expense of a few CPU cycles for each
> ethtool operation.

Applied in revision a2a2603.

Thanks,
Marek