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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, jgarzik@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.10-rc2] 3c59x: reload EEPROM values at rmmod for needy cards
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:21:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041118012155.GA22765@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041117134425.62034944.akpm@osdl.org>

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 01:44:25PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote:
> >
> > 3c905 cards need an additional bit unmasked in the reset at rmmod or
> > else they don't get reinitialized properly when the driver is reloaded.
> 
> This has been in -mm kernels since you first sent it out.  I'm intending to
> hold off until post-2.6.10 so we get a full kernel cycle for any problems
> to get shaken out.

Cool...someone was asking for it in netdev-2.[46], and Jeff didn't
have it.  That is what provoked the resend.

Thanks for the update!

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-18  1:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-17 21:01 [patch 2.6.10-rc2] 3c59x: reload EEPROM values at rmmod for needy cards John W. Linville
2004-11-17 21:44 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-18  1:21   ` John W. Linville [this message]
2004-11-28 17:36     ` Alan Cox
2004-11-28 19:06       ` Jeff Garzik

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