From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] e1000: Restructure and streamline PCI device probing
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:34:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111027223450.F2A461809853@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1318971929-1160-3-git-send-email-Kyle.D.Moffett@boeing.com>
Dear Kyle Moffett,
In message <1318971929-1160-3-git-send-email-Kyle.D.Moffett@boeing.com> you wrote:
> By allocating the e1000 device structures much earlier, we can easily
> generate better error messages and siginficantly clean things up.
>
> The only user-visable change (aside from reworded error messages) is
> that a detected e1000 device which fails to initialize due to software
> or hardware error will still be allocated a device number.
>
> As one example, consider a system with 2 e1000 PCI devices where the
> first controller has a corrupted EEPROM. Using the old code the
> second controller would be "e1000#0", while with this change it would be
> "e1000#1".
>
> This change should hopefully make such EEPROM errors much more
> straightforward to handle correctly in boot scripts and the like.
>
> It is also necessary for a followup patch which allows SPI programming
> of an e1000 controller's EEPROM even if the checksum is invalid.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kyle Moffett <Kyle.D.Moffett@boeing.com>
> Cc: Ben Warren <biggerbadderben@gmail.com>
>
> --
>
> Changelog:
> v2: Clean up error messages a bit more
>
> NOTE: This patch generates 3 false positives from checkpatch because
> of the existing use of the ",##args" construct in the E1000 debug
> macros to get rid of the "," when no arguments are passed.
>
> ---
> drivers/net/e1000.c | 126 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
> drivers/net/e1000.h | 19 +++++---
> 2 files changed, 74 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-27 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-18 21:05 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] HWW-1U-1A: e1000 driver cleanups and new features Kyle Moffett
2011-10-18 21:05 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/5] e1000: Clean up handling of dual-port NICs and support 82571 Kyle Moffett
2011-10-27 22:34 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-18 21:05 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] e1000: Restructure and streamline PCI device probing Kyle Moffett
2011-10-27 22:34 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2011-10-18 21:05 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/5] e1000: Rewrite EEPROM checksum error to give more information Kyle Moffett
2011-10-27 22:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-18 21:05 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/5] e1000: Export core EEPROM access functions for SPI support Kyle Moffett
2011-10-27 22:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-11-01 15:22 ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2011-11-01 15:30 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-10-18 21:05 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 5/5] e1000: Allow direct access to the E1000 SPI EEPROM device Kyle Moffett
2011-10-27 22:37 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 4:25 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] HWW-1U-1A: e1000 driver cleanups and new features Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 5:49 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] e1000: fix bugs from recent commits Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 6:28 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-10-28 20:19 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 23:30 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-10-29 19:32 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 17:24 ` Moffett, Kyle D
2011-10-28 20:40 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-28 21:06 ` Marek Vasut
2011-10-29 19:33 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] " Wolfgang Denk
2011-10-30 15:43 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-10-31 15:14 ` Moffett, Kyle D
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-02-11 23:37 [U-Boot] e1000: Driver additions for eXMeritus HWW-1U-1A Kyle Moffett
2011-02-11 23:37 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] e1000: Restructure and streamline PCI device probing Kyle Moffett
2011-04-12 20:17 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-04-12 22:56 ` Moffett, Kyle D
2011-04-13 5:13 ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-09-13 15:52 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/5] e1000: Clean up handling of dual-port NICs and support 82571 Kyle Moffett
2010-09-13 15:52 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] e1000: Restructure and streamline PCI device probing Kyle Moffett
2010-11-14 23:04 ` Wolfgang Denk
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