Re: [Bug #13111] Linux 2.6.30-rc1 tg3 endian issues with MAC addresses on BCM5701

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Sunday 26 April 2009, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:31:45 +0200 (CEST)
> 
> > Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13111
> > Subject		: Linux 2.6.30-rc1 tg3 endian issues with MAC addresses on BCM5701
> > Submitter	: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
> > Date		: 2009-04-08 7:12 (18 days old)
> > First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e4f341103e4a2b35f56a0f89802f1b1448e8d04b
> > References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123917477312823&w=4
> > 		  http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/16/471
> > Handled-By	: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> 
> Fixed by:
> 
> commit 62cedd11f63c99efd2962fb69763a09e2778f6e6
> Author: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> Date:   Mon Apr 20 14:52:29 2009 -0700
> 
>     tg3: Fix SEEPROM accesses
>     
>     The recent NVRAM patches sanitized how the driver deals with NVRAM
>     data, but they failed to bring the SEEPROM interfaces inline with
>     the new strategy.  This patch brings the SEEPROM interfaces up to date.
>     This patch also reverts commit 0d489ffb76de0fe804cf06a9d4d11fa7342d74b9
>     ("tg3: fix big endian MAC address collection failure").
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
>     Tested-by: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
>     Tested-by: James Bottomley <james.bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

Thanks, closed.

Rafael