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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Cc: geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: tx49 Ether problems
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:06:23 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <444392CF.7070808@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060417.110945.59031594.nemoto@toshiba-tops.co.jp>

Hello.

Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Apr 2006 22:50:17 +0400, Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com> wrote:

>>>   This is really strange place for that #ifdef -- 'wordlength' is 
>>>determined much earlier in this function (and stop_page is set to 0x40 
>>>for 8-bit case), shouldn't #ifdef be moved instead?

>>     What I think we actually need is more generic fix for RTL8019AS, not the
>>board specific hacks -- if this RX ring stop page value limitation *really*
>>needs to be enforced.

> I agree with you.  Then how about something like
> CONFIG_NE2000_RTL8019_BYTEMODE?

    Have you looked at the patch? RTL8019 is easily detectable at runtime, so 
the limitation is easily enforcable w/o extra Kconfig option, I think

>  Also, setting 0xbad value to mem_end
> can skip the Product-ID checking without inflating bad_clone_list.
> Just a thought...

    0xbad in dev->mem_end currently skips 8390 reset which is not a good thing 
for the clones for which it does work...

> ---
> Atsushi Nemoto

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-17 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-14 15:38 tx49 Ether problems Geoff Levand
2006-04-14 16:05 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-04-14 23:39   ` Geoff Levand
2006-04-15 20:52     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-04-16 18:50       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-04-17  2:09         ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-04-17 13:06           ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2006-04-17 15:09             ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-04-17 16:07               ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-04-17 16:12                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-05-08 20:00                   ` [PATCH] Fix RTL8019AS init for Toshiba RBTX49xx boards Sergei Shtylyov
2006-05-08 20:55                     ` Auke Kok

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