From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurentp@cse-semaphore.com>
Cc: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
daniel@caiaq.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Fix endian-ness of data accesses. Patch from: Laurent Pinchart <laurentp@cse-semaphore.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:54:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47AB1B94.50304@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200802071428.38849.laurentp@cse-semaphore.com>
Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 February 2008 12:46, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> two comments:
>>
>> 1) you should be using __le16 type
>>
>> 2) seems like you should do the same for RxStatus, rather than splitting it
>
> The DM9000 datasheet (or rather the application notes) describes two distinct
> fields, even though they both contain some kind of status information.
Sure, there are plenty of distinct fields, just like with every chipset.
That doesn't mean byte instructions are the best choice.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-07 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-05 0:01 [PATCH 00/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000 updates for 2.6.25 Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 01/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Fix endian-ness of data accesses. Patch from: Laurent Pinchart <laurentp@cse-semaphore.com> Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:13 ` [PATCH 01/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Fix endian-ness of data accesses Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 22:57 ` [PATCH 01/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Fix endian-ness of data accesses. Patch from: Laurent Pinchart <laurentp@cse-semaphore.com> Francois Romieu
2008-02-06 11:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-02-07 13:28 ` Laurent Pinchart
2008-02-07 14:54 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-02-07 13:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 02/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add platform data to specify external phy " Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:14 ` [PATCH 02/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add platform data to specify external phy Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 03/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000 use dev_xxx() instead of printk for output Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 04/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000 update debugging macros to use debug level Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 05/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Pass IRQ flags via platform resources Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 06/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove old timer based poll routines Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 07/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add initial ethtool support Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 22:50 ` Francois Romieu
2008-02-06 22:03 ` Ben Dooks
2008-02-06 21:52 ` Francois Romieu
2008-02-06 22:16 ` Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 08/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Do not sleep with spinlock and IRQs held Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 09/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Use msleep() instead of udelay() Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 10/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove barely used SROM array read Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 11/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add mutex to protect access Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 12/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add ethtool support for reading and writing EEPROM Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 13/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add ethtool control of msg_enable value Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 14/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove EEPROM initialisation code Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 15/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Ensure spinlock held whilst accessing EEPROM registers Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 16/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove unnecessary changelog in header comment Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 17/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Use netif_msg to enable debugging options Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 18/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Fix delays used by EEPROM read and write Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 19/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove cal_CRC() and use ether_crc_le instead Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 20/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Remove redudant use of "& 0xff" Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 21/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add platform flag for no attached EEPROM Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 22/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Add support for MII ioctl() calls Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 23/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Update retry count whilst identifying chip Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:02 ` [PATCH 24/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000: Show the MAC address source after printing MAC Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 0:19 ` [PATCH 00/24 for-2.6.25] DM9000 updates for 2.6.25 Andrew Morton
2008-02-05 1:44 ` Ben Dooks
2008-02-05 9:52 ` Laurent Pinchart
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