I discovered I couldn't get sierra_net to work on a powerpc. Turns out the firmware attribute check assumes the system is little endian and hence fails because the attributes is a 16 bit value.
Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c b/drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c index 7be49ea..8e22417 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.c @@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ static int sierra_net_get_fw_attr(struct usbnet *dev, u16 *datap) return -EIO; } - *datap = *attrdata; + *datap = le16_to_cpu(*attrdata); kfree(attrdata); return result; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/