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From: Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, petkan@nucleusys.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 badness in rtl8150.c ethernet driver : fixed
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:45:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41414D73.5080902@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040909223605.GA17655@kroah.com>

Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:24:54PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
>>Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr> wrote:
>>
>>>Here is a small patch that makes the card functionnal again. I've 
>>>forwarded the patch to driver author also.
>>>
>>>--- linux/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c-2.6.9-rc1-mm4.orig	2004-09-09 11:15:11.000000000 +0200
>>>+++ linux/drivers/usb/net/rtl8150.c	2004-09-09 11:15:46.000000000 +0200
>>>@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
>>> 
>>> static int rtl8150_reset(rtl8150_t * dev)
>>> {
>>>-	u8 data = 0x11;
>>>+	u8 data = 0x10;
>>
>>hm, OK.  Presumably the change (which comes in via the bk-usb tree) was
>>made for a reason.  So I suspect both versions are wrong ;)
>>
>>But it might be risky for Greg to merge this patch up at present.
> 
> 
> As all your patch does is revert the patch in my tree (it was a one line
> change), mainline should work just fine for you, right?
> 
> I'll defer to Petkan as to what to do about this, as he sent me that
> patch for a good reason I imagine :)

FYI : I already forwarded the patch to the author. Just copied LKML so 
that other can get the fix easily.

NB : I just reverted one small change, the rest of the changes (mainly 
access to driver private data, and IOCTL ops) are OK...

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-10  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-07 13:24 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 badness in rtl8150.c ethernet driver Eric Valette
2004-09-07 13:30 ` Eric Valette
2004-09-09  9:42 ` 2.6.9-rc1-mm4 badness in rtl8150.c ethernet driver : fixed Eric Valette
2004-09-09 22:24   ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-09 22:36     ` Greg KH
2004-09-10  6:45       ` Eric Valette [this message]
2004-09-10  9:34       ` Petko Manolov
2004-09-10 11:05         ` Eric Valette
2004-09-10 11:54           ` Petko Manolov
2004-09-11 17:29       ` rtl8150.c ethernet driver : usb_unlink_urb ->usb_kill_urb Eric Valette
2004-09-11 17:33         ` Eric Valette
2004-09-14 18:55           ` Greg KH

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