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From: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [9/9][PATCH 2.6] Restructure reset code
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:03:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040614100326.GA32763@k3.hellgate.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40BE2DE0.4040102@pobox.com>

On Wed, 02 Jun 2004 15:43:28 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Roger Luethi wrote:
> >Restructure code to make it easier to maintain.
[...]
> Rejected, two reasons:
> 
> 1) dev->dev_addr[] should be loaded from eeprom only once, at probe 
> time, not once for each hw init.  [this value should be written to the 
> chip's MAC address registers upon each dev->open() call]
> 
> 2) Your "Note:" worries me...  why not deal with this now?  :)

I addressed your concerns in my June 2 reply, but the patch didn't
get merged. Meanwhile, I am maintaining a growing queue of via-rhine
patches that need review and wider testing -- what is missing to move
forward in -mm?

Roger

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-06-14 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-02 11:57 [0/9][2.6] via-rhine patches Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:57 ` [1/9][PATCH 2.6] Nuke HAS_IP_COPYSUM Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:58 ` [2/9][PATCH 2.6] Nuke CanHaveMII and related code Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:58 ` [3/9][PATCH 2.6] Nuke HasESIPhy " Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:58 ` [4/9][PATCH 2.6] Nuke default_port, references to if_port, medialock Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:58 ` [5/9][PATCH 2.6] Nuke all pci_flags Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:58 ` [6/9][PATCH 2.6] Return codes for rhine_init_one Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:59 ` [7/9][PATCH 2.6] Rewrite special-casing Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:59 ` [8/9][PATCH 2.6] Add rhine_power_init(): get power regs into sane state Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 11:59 ` [9/9][PATCH 2.6] Restructure reset code Roger Luethi
2004-06-02 19:41   ` Jeff Garzik
     [not found]   ` <40BE2DE0.4040102@pobox.com>
2004-06-02 20:30     ` Roger Luethi
2004-06-14 10:03     ` Roger Luethi [this message]
2004-06-14 10:40       ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-14 11:00         ` Roger Luethi
     [not found] ` <40BE2A90.7020508@pobox.com>
2004-06-02 19:53   ` [0/9][2.6] via-rhine patches Roger Luethi

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