netdev - Re: [net-next 00/12][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates

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Date:	Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:39:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next 00/12][pull request] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 02:00:03 -0700

> This series contains updates to e1000e, ixgbe and ixgbevf.
> 
> Majority of the changes are against e1000e (from Bruce Allan).
> Bruce adds additional error handling on PHY register access, as
> well as improve slow performance on 82579 when connected to a
> 10Mbit hub.  In addition, fixes LED blink logic for cathode
> LED design.  Most notable is added EEE support which is enabled
> by default and the added support for LTR on I217/I218.
> 
> The ixgbe and ixgbevf from Greg Rose changes the VM so that if a user
> does not assign a MAC address, the MAC address is set to all zeros
> instead of a random MAC address.  This ensures that we always know when
> we have a random address and udev won't get upset about it.
> 
> The following are changes since commit 8b49a4c75965ed157e21450d23dcadd6b27c1aa3:
>   bnx2x: fix compilation without CONFIG_BNX2X_SRIOV
> and are available in the git repository at:
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/net-next master

Pulled, thanks Jeff.
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