From: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, michael.pyne@kdemail.net,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] forcedeth: fix MAC address detection on network card (regression in 2.6.23)
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:33:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47A74C7E.8080101@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080205105909.fd8c6dbe.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:20:59 -0500 Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
>
>
>>>Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
>>
>>NAK - this fixes one set of users, and breaks a working set of users.
>>
>>Need to add DMI check for the specific motherboard (dmi_check_system),
>>and flip flag according to success/failure of that check.
>
>
> OK :) I added the above to the changelog for next time.
>
> You guys can hide, but this patch isn't going away!
I believe Michael determined that a newer BIOS fixes this issue.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-05 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-05 7:47 [patch 2/4] forcedeth: fix MAC address detection on network card (regression in 2.6.23) akpm
2008-02-05 18:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-02-05 18:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-05 18:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-02-05 20:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-05 18:59 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-04 17:33 ` Ayaz Abdulla [this message]
2008-02-05 19:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-02-04 17:57 ` Ayaz Abdulla
2008-02-06 2:06 ` Michael Pyne
2008-02-05 19:08 ` Jeff Garzik
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