From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [patch] Add ethtool -i interface to Prism54 Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 14:19:29 -0400 Message-ID: <453A64B1.7050900@garzik.org> References: <4536D5EE.4060405@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:27372 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423377AbWJUSTb (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 14:19:31 -0400 To: Kai Engert In-Reply-To: <4536D5EE.4060405@redhat.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Kai Engert wrote: > Attached is a small patch that will add support for > ethtool -i > to the prism54 driver. > > ethtool -i queries the specified ethernet device for associated driver > information. > > This helps tools like Fedora's system-config-network to provide GUI > management of network devices. > I learned how to write this patch by reading the ipw2100 driver code. > > Thanks for considering to take it. Please include a Signed-off-by line at a minimum, to provide a legal release for your patch. Other details, like including the patch inline rather than as an attachment can found in http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html and Documentation/SubmittingPatches in the kernel tree. Jeff