Stephen Hemminger wrote:
Patch against 2.6.23-rc8, please apply before 2.6.23 release (or it will
need to go to stable).
Applied. Please always put meta-information such as the above quoted
after the "---" patch description terminator, so that it is not copied
into the permanent kernel chan
Hi,
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 06:58:07AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:14:11 +0100 Jochen Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 27 Sep 2007, at 01:58, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > > + /* This chip has hardware problems that generates bogus status.
> > > + * So do only mar
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:14:11 +0100
Jochen Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> On 27 Sep 2007, at 01:58, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > + /* This chip has hardware problems that generates bogus status.
> > +* So do only marginal checking and expect higher level protocols
> > +
Hi Stephen,
On 27 Sep 2007, at 01:58, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
+ /* This chip has hardware problems that generates bogus status.
+* So do only marginal checking and expect higher level protocols
+* to handle crap frames.
+*/
+ if (sky2->hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_
The Yukon FE+ chip appears to have a hardware glitch that causes bogus
receive status values to be posted. The data in the packet is good, but
the status value is random garbage. As a temporary workaround until the
problem is better understood, implement the workaround the vendor driver
used of ig
