From: "Felipe W Damasio" <felipewd@elipse.com.br>
To: "Stig Brautaset" <stig@brautaset.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] 2.5.41: mii breakage in xircom_tulip_cb
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:04:18 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <019401c26ec2$d46e62b0$1c00a8c0@elipse.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021007220752.GA471@arwen.brautaset.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stig Brautaset" <stig@brautaset.org>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 7:07 PM
Subject: [patch] 2.5.41: mii breakage in xircom_tulip_cb
> In 2.5.41 (and .40, at least) the mii-capabilities is not there, I have
> not tested earlier development kernels. The changes between the driver
> in 2.4.19 and 2.5.41 are miniscule, so I was able to make mii work
> again (this is my first attempt at kernel hacking; don't laugh :). It's
> most definately _not_ the correct fix, it is just a revert from 2.4.19
> that makes mii work for me again in 2.5.
Isn't this (or shouldn't this) be supported by the 2.4 version of the
"generic_mii_ioctl"? Jeff?
Since this is a rather new function (in since 2.5.40) the fix is valid,
though the net drivers should use this function (I'll look into this).
Felipe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-08 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-07 22:07 [patch] 2.5.41: mii breakage in xircom_tulip_cb Stig Brautaset
2002-10-08 12:04 ` Felipe W Damasio [this message]
2002-10-10 18:42 ` Jeff Garzik
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