From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] PPC64 iSeries virtual ethernet proc files Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 09:21:00 -0400 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <40C46BBC.7000001@pobox.com> References: <20040607164312.258a9f99.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Andrew Morton , Linus , ppc64-dev , netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Stephen Rothwell In-Reply-To: <20040607164312.258a9f99.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > From: David Gibson > > This patch just adds back some of the iserires_veth proc files to provide > information to user space (particularly Kudzu) to allow the virtual > ethernets to be discovered. These files existed in a 2.4 version of this > driver that was shipped by some distros. kudzu can find this stuff with ethtool, without adding this code. This code isn't needed in 2.6.x. Jeff