From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gerard DeRose Subject: Re: [PATCH] ethernet/atheros/alx: add Killer E2400 device ID Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:48:41 -0700 Message-ID: <564CF239.9030309@system76.com> References: <1447809667-9454-1-git-send-email-jason@system76.com> <20151118.150642.1281703908211053053.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, benpope81@gmail.com To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail.system76.com ([38.75.196.72]:42520 "EHLO mail.system76.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757173AbbKRVsr (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:48:47 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20151118.150642.1281703908211053053.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 11/18/2015 01:06 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Jason Gerard DeRose > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 18:21:07 -0700 > >> From: Ben Pope >> >> This patch adds the PCI device ID (0xe0a1) and alx_pci_tbl entry for the >> Killer E2400 Ethernet controller, modeled after the Killer E2200 >> controller support (0xe091) already present in the alx driver. >> >> This patch was originally authored by Ben Pope, but it got held up by >> issues in the commit message, so I'm resubmitting it on his behalf. >> >> I've extensively used a kernel with this patch on a System76 serw9 >> laptop and am quite confident it works well (at least on the hardware I >> have available for testing). >> >> Note that as a favor to System76, Ubuntu has been carrying this as a >> sauce patch in their 4.2 based Wily kernel, which presumably has given >> it real-world testing on other E2400 equipped hardware (I don't know of >> any Ubuntu kernel bugs filed about it): >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1498633 >> >> Signed-off-by: Jason Gerard DeRose > > Applied. Much thanks!