From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 08:40:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 08:34:48 -0400 Received: from panic.ohr.gatech.edu ([130.207.47.194]:13751 "HELO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 08:11:51 -0400 Message-ID: <3B1A2982.C53B159C@mandrakesoft.com> Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 08:11:46 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: MandrakeSoft X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.5 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bogdan Costescu Cc: Alan Cox , Mark Frazer , Pete Zaitcev , Linux Kernel Mailing List , netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: MII access (was [PATCH] support for Cobalt Networks (x86 only) In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Bogdan Costescu wrote: > With clearer mind, I have to make some a correction to one of the previous > messages: the problem of not checking arguments range does not apply to > 3c59x which has in the ioctl function '& 0x1f' for both transceiver number > and register number. However, eepro100 and tulip don't do that. (I'm > checking now with 2.4.3 from Mandrake 8, but I don't think that there were > recent changes in these areas). half right -- tulip does this for the phy id but not the MII register number. I'll fix that up. Please bug Andrey about fixing up eepro100... -- Jeff Garzik | Echelon words of the day, from The Register: Building 1024 | FRU Lebed HALO Spetznaz Al Amn al-Askari Glock 26 MandrakeSoft | Steak Knife Kill the President anarchy echelon | nuclear assassinate Roswell Waco World Trade Center