From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: [bk patches 2.6] ethtool_ops Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 23:32:19 -0400 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20030808033219.GA5779@gtf.org> Reply-To: netdev@oss.sgi.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: netdev@oss.sgi.com Content-Disposition: inline Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Eventually destined for Linus, after some testing, and I after I merge willy's 8139too.c conversion. This ethtool_ops update doesn't break existing drivers, allowing for piecemeal migration. BK users: bk pull http://gkernel.bkbits.net/ethtool-2.6 GNU diff: ftp://ftp.??.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/patchkits/2.6/2.6.0-test2-bk7-ethtool1.patch.bz2 This will update the following files: drivers/net/tg3.c | 664 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- include/linux/ethtool.h | 99 ++++++ include/linux/netdevice.h | 9 net/core/Makefile | 4 net/core/dev.c | 16 - net/core/ethtool.c | 672 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 1076 insertions(+), 388 deletions(-) through these ChangeSets: (03/08/07 1.1119.3.3) [netdrvr] add SET_ETHTOOL_OPS back-compat hook (03/08/07 1.1119.3.2) [netdrvr tg3] convert to using ethtool_ops [also contributed by Matthew Wilcox -jg] (03/08/07 1.1119.3.1) [netdrvr] add ethtool_ops to struct net_device, and associated infrastructure Contributed by Matthew Wilcox.