From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262978AbTIAPtv (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:49:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262984AbTIAPtv (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:49:51 -0400 Received: from havoc.gtf.org ([63.247.75.124]:53172 "EHLO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262978AbTIAPts (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:49:48 -0400 Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:49:45 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik To: marcelo@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk Cc: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: [bk patches] 2.4.x net driver updates Message-ID: <20030901154945.GA22275@gtf.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Marcelo, please do a bk pull bk://kernel.bkbits.net/jgarzik/net-drivers-2.4 This will update the following files: drivers/net/8139cp.c | 35 ++++++++----------------- drivers/net/8139too.c | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-) through these ChangeSets: (03/08/31 1.1119) [netdrvr 8139cp] PCI MWI cleanup; remove unneeded workaround * The PCI layer now handles incorrect cacheline size settings, as it should. Remove our own workarounds. * Move pci_set_mwi up much earlier in the probe process, and check its return value. * Call pci_clear_mwi() in ->probe error handling * Call pci_clear_mwi() in ->remove (03/08/31 1.1117) [netdrvr 8139too] don't start thread when it's not needed The thread for was unneeded on chips other than CH_8139_K/8129. So, this patch doesn't create the thread on chips other than CH_8139_K/8129. (03/08/31 1.1116) [netdrvr 8139too] remove driver-based poisoning of net_device Harmless in 2.4, but causes oopses on rmmod in 2.6. slab poisoning can take care of this for us, anyway. (03/08/31 1.1115) [netdrvr 8139cp] must call NAPI-specific vlan hook