PATCH [1/1] GIANFAR infiinate loop on reception of PAUSE FRAME

There is a undesired behavior in the GIANFAR driver that causes a infinite loop stalling the CPU when reception of PAUSE FRAMES. I found this error during testing with a DSL modem (Westermo http://www.westermo.com). This equipment spawns PAUSE FRAMES continuously on its LAN side as long as the l

[PATCH] make gianfar eTSEC vlan hw acceleration work again.

Hi. There seems to be a breakage in the VLAN TX HW acceleration in gianfar (kernel 3.1). It seems like the previous patch that was submitted forgotten to initialize the TX registers. --- drivers/net/gianfar.c-orig 2011-11-28 11:04:09.318992481 +0100 +++ drivers/net/gianfar.c 2011-11-28 1

ppc4xx emac support of phy-less devices patch + dts example

Hi, I'm currently working on a custom embedded card with ppc405ex installed. On this card, EMAC1 is "phy-less", and connected directly to a MAC on a micrel switch (ks8995ma). I've tried the default phy-less mode currently supported by the core driver for ibm_newmac, but found this insufficient.