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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 11/11] r8169: vlan support
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 17:23:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4132496C.3060404@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040829210013.GA9693@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>

Francois Romieu wrote:
> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> :
> [...]
> 
>>does this series of patches imply that a librealtek kernel module is 
>>coming soon?  There's an awful lot of code duplication (due to hardware 
>>similarties) in r8169, 8139cp, and 8139too.
> 
> 
> I have not really considered 8139too so far as its hardware is a bit
> "different" but why not.

8139cp and 8139too both share the same phy code, and 8139cp and r8169 
both share the same RX/TX code.


> soon ? What have you done to the real Jeff ?

hehe :)

	Jeff

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-29 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-23 22:41 [DESC 2.6.8.1-mm4] r8169 patches Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:44 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 1/11] r8169: add ethtool_ops.{get_regs_len/get_regs} Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:45   ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 2/11] r8169: per device receive buffer size Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:47     ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 3/11] r8169: code cleanup Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:48       ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 4/11] r8169: enable MWI Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:49         ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 5/11] r8169: bump version number Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:51           ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 6/11] r8169: sync the names of a few bits with the 8139cp driver Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:53             ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 7/11] r8169: comment a gcc 2.95.x bug Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:55               ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 8/11] r8169: Tx checksum offload Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:56                 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 9/11] r8169: advertise DMA to high memory Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:57                   ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 10/11] r8169: Rx checksum support Francois Romieu
2004-08-23 22:59                     ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 11/11] r8169: vlan support Francois Romieu
2004-08-28 23:21                       ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-29 21:00                         ` Francois Romieu
2004-08-29 21:23                           ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-08-28 23:15                 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1-mm4 8/11] r8169: Tx checksum offload Jeff Garzik
2004-08-27 15:09 ` [DESC 2.6.8.1-mm4] r8169 patches Jon Mason

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