netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] chelsio: T200 support

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Date:	Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:27:26 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org>
To:	"Felix Marti" <felix@...lsio.com>
Cc:	<akpm@...l.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] chelsio: T200 support

On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:03:31 -0800
"Felix Marti" <felix@...lsio.com> wrote:

> Andrew:
> > On Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:17:38 +0100
> > Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...l.org> :
> > > > This patch is experimental, it applies after the earlier 6 chelsio
> cleanup
> > > > patches. Tested on a pair of T210 board's.
> > > 
> > > The whole serie is stored as branch 'chelsio' at:
> > >
> git://electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com/home/romieu/linux/linux-2.6-out/.git
> chelsio
> >
> > I think you meant
> > git://electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com/home/romieu/linux-2.6.git#chelsio
> >
> > > I have hand-edited a few patches to convert some spaces/tabs.
> >
> > I'll try adding this to -mm.
> >
> > I hope someone knows what's happening with this driver, because I've
> > seriously lost the plot.
> 
> Most customers have been downloading the T2xx driver from our website in
> order to take advantage of the TOE capability of the T2xx hardware.
> However, there is value in updating the in-kernel driver (which supports
> N110 and N210 only) to support the T2xx products in NIC mode. I will
> test the patches this week and get back to the mailing list if there are
> any issues.
> 

I am seeing lots of little bugs (like not using free_netdev), that would
have been caught if the current driver was in mainline.
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