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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 097/101] revert "drivers/net/tulip/dmfe: support basic
 carrier detection"
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 19:06:46 -0800 (PST)
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On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> Definitely right.  If it doesn't work for your card, it needs to be
> fixed for your card.

Well, regressions are regressions. And they are a *lot* more important 
than any new features. If it doesn't work, it gets reverted.

		Linus