From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Francois Romieu Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] 8139too: clean up spaces and TABs Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 23:39:51 +0200 Message-ID: <20080614213951.GA9261@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <4853BB62.1060109@freemail.hu> <48541165.7050304@freemail.hu> <485421C1.8010102@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <200806142321.37180.linux@rainbow-software.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Stefan Richter , =?unknown-8bit?B?TsOpbWV0aCBNw6FydG9u?= , Jeff Garzik , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Trivial Patch Monkey , LKML To: Ondrej Zary Return-path: Received: from electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com ([213.41.134.224]:56854 "EHLO electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755205AbYFNWkF (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Jun 2008 18:40:05 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200806142321.37180.linux@rainbow-software.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Ondrej Zary : [...] > A more useful thing would be to merge 8139too and 8139cp drivers together so > user can just put RTL8139 card in the box and it will work. The current state > is completely broken - two drivers for two versions of the chip which have > the same PCI IDs. I am curious to know which distro is not able to handle these drivers for the user. The drivers have little in common and the 8139cp driver hints loudly when it does not recognize the device. -- Ueimor