From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Subject: Re: [Uclinux-dist-devel] [PATCH 01/01] smsc911x: fix MAC addresssetting after reset Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:38:39 +0200 Message-ID: <87ej7f65sg.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Steve.Glendinning@smsc.com Return-path: Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.191]:28927 "EHLO mu-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751647AbYFBSit (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 14:38:49 -0400 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w8so1192263mue.1 for ; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:38:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Steve Glendinning's message of "Mon\, 19 May 2008 14\:03\:31 +0100") Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Glendinning writes: Hi, Steve> (re-sending to netdev in plain text) Steve> Hi Michael, Steve> I've been maintaining the smsc911x driver out-of-tree, I'll Steve> send my latest full patch following this email. Bill Gatliff Steve> already fixed the same MAC address issue, and I've added Steve> support for the new LAN9210 and LAN9211 devices. Steve> (adding netdev to cc) I'd still like to see this driver Steve> replace smc911x in mainline, how does everyone else feel? I still think it would be better to add new hw support/cleanups to the existing driver instead of adding a completely new driver. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard