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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To: "Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@linsyssoft.com>
Cc: "Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@netxen.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org, sanjeev@netxen.com,
	unmproj@linsyssoft.com, rob@netxen.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Hardware access routines
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:03:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060821070302.5666e1ab@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200608211357.23600.amitkale@linsyssoft.com>

On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:57:23 +0530
"Amit S. Kale" <amitkale@linsyssoft.com> wrote:

> We can certainly create a table for all error messages. It'll hurt readability 
> of code in many of the other places where printks are used to indicate some 
> hardware error.
> -Amit

My suggestion was intended as an way to handle multiple driver versions
all using the same firmware or vice versa. By locking the firmware and
driver version together you might make maintenance more difficult.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-21 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-18 14:38 [PATCH 2.6.17 0/9] NetXen: 1G/10G Ethernet Driver Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 14:44 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 1/9] NetXen: Makefile and driver main file Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 14:58   ` [PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Hardware access routines Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:16     ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-08-21  8:27       ` Amit S. Kale
2006-08-21 14:03         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2006-08-25 18:23           ` Sanjeev Jorapur
2006-08-28  9:52           ` Amit S. Kale
2006-08-21  9:55       ` [PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Hardware access routines (name prefixed) Pradeep Dalvi
2006-08-21 10:01   ` [PATCH 2.6.17 1/9] NetXen: Makefile and driver main file (name prefix change) Pradeep Dalvi
2006-08-18 15:01 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 3/9] NetXen: hw initialization routines Amit S. Kale
2006-08-21 10:04   ` [PATCH 2.6.17 3/9] NetXen: hw initialization routines (name prefix change) Pradeep Dalvi
2006-08-18 15:04 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 4/9] NetXen: intr routines and niu handling Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:22   ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-08-21  8:40     ` Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:06 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 5/9] NetXen: ethtool interface Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:10 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 6/9] NetXen: Main header file Amit S. Kale
2006-08-21 10:05   ` [PATCH 2.6.17 6/9] NetXen: Main header file (Name prefix change) Pradeep Dalvi
2006-08-18 15:12 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 7/9] NetXen: hw access routines header file Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:14 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 8/9] NetXen: Header file and ioctl " Amit S. Kale
2006-08-18 15:17 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 9/9] NetXen: CRB reg defininitions Amit S. Kale
2006-08-22  7:43 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 0/9] NetXen: 1G/10G Ethernet Driver Pradeep Dalvi
2006-08-24  0:04   ` Don Fry
2006-08-25 13:19     ` Amit S. Kale
2006-08-24 20:36   ` [PATCH 2.6.17 0/9] NetXen: 1G/10G Ethernet Driver - patch for big-endian systems wen xiong
2006-08-24 21:29     ` Michael Buesch
2006-08-24 21:40     ` Francois Romieu
2006-08-25 13:18       ` Amit S. Kale
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-31 14:02 [PATCH 2.6.17 0/9] NetXen: 1G/10G Ethernet Driver Amit S. Kale
2006-08-31 14:13 ` [PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Hardware access routines Amit S. Kale

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