Re: [PATCH][PPC32] Fix gianfar netdriver oops when using bootp...

[Gerhard Jaeger <g.jaeger@sysgo.com>]

Hi,

On Wednesday 01 December 2004 23:19, Kumar Gala wrote:
> There is some belief that the following patch should fix the issue:
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> http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/cset@1.2249.2.2? nav=3Dindex.html|=
ChangeSet@-3d
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> I would be interested to know if this helps w/o your patch.

I'd like to cross-check this, but are you sure, you're referencing the corr=
ect
changeset? Currently I only got:
Error 500
Unable to find revision 1.2249.2.2

Gerhard

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> - kumar
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> On Dec 1, 2004, at 10:07 AM, Gerhard Jaeger wrote:
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> > Hi,
> >
> > this patch fixes an issue, that occurs on my MPC8541CDS, when trying to
> >  use bootp to get the IP parameters. It seems, that the patch only =20
> > cures
> >  the symptom but obviously not the cause ;)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gerhard Jaeger <gjaeger@sysgo.com>
> >
> > --- linux-2.6.10-rc2-mm4/drivers/net/gianfar.c.orig=A0=A0=A0=A0 2004-11=
=2D15 =20
> > 02:26:34.000000000 +0100
> >  +++ linux-2.6.10-rc2-mm4/drivers/net/gianfar.c=A0 2004-12-01 =20
> > 17:00:19.000000000 +0100
> >  @@ -1477,6 +1477,9 @@ static void gfar_phy_change(void *data)
> >  =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 struct gfar_private *priv =3D netdev_priv(dev);
> > =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 int result =3D 0;
> >  =A0
> >  +=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 if( !priv->mii_info->phyinfo )
> >  +=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 return;
> >  +
> >  =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 /* Delay to give the PHY a chance to change the
> >  =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 * register state */
> >  =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 msleep(1);
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