From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeff@garzik.org
Cc: mroos@linux.ee, netdev@vger.kernel.org, grundler@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [patch] NET: remove support for Davicom 9102 from the Tulip driver
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:05:30 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080404.150530.225808747.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47F6A4DC.3070504@garzik.org>
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:59:56 -0400
> A zeroed MAC address leads me to believe that dmfe's SROM parsing isn't
> quite as capable as tulip's, though that's just a guess.
>
> Just checked dmfe with sparse and it reports clean, though looking at
> the code it could use some cleanups.
The sparc64 onboard davicoms don't indicate anything in the
SROM area.
Properties such as MAC addresses need to be obtained via
openfirmware probing methods.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-04 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-04 8:56 [patch] NET: remove support for Davicom 9102 from the Tulip driver Meelis Roos
2008-04-04 19:43 ` David Miller
2008-04-04 21:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-04 21:59 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-04 22:05 ` David Miller [this message]
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2008-04-03 9:10 Meelis Roos
2008-04-04 21:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-04 22:02 ` David Miller
2008-04-04 22:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-04 22:28 ` David Miller
2008-04-04 23:26 ` Grant Grundler
2008-04-07 14:28 ` Meelis Roos
2008-04-09 15:54 ` Grant Grundler
2008-04-02 22:46 Chuck Ebbert
2008-04-04 5:46 ` Jeff Garzik
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