netdev - Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: Fix different hardware statistics versions.

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Date:	Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:54:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mditto@...gle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, adobriyan@...il.com, shemminger@...tta.com,
	ben@...adent.org.uk, stas@....cs.msu.su,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: Fix different hardware statistics versions.

From: mditto@...gle.com (Mike Ditto)
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:02:52 -0700 (PDT)

> The macros for the values of the bit field describing the four
> different versions of statistics supported by different hardware
> variants were being misused.  Where the code was trying to test if the
> hardware implements V3, it was actually testing whether it implements
> any of V1, V2, or V3, causing the driver to report statistics that
> don't really exist in the hardware, with bogus values.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Ditto <mditto@...gle.com>

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
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