netdev - Re: [PATCH net] eth: fec: Fix lost promiscuous mode after reconnecting cable

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Date:	Tue, 11 Mar 2014 22:48:34 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	stefan.wahren@...e.com
Cc:	fugang.duan@...escale.com, lznuaa@...il.com, festevam@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk,
	shawn.guo@...aro.org, Fabio.Estevam@...escale.com,
	Frank.Li@...escale.com, kernel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] eth: fec: Fix lost promiscuous mode after
 reconnecting cable

From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:18:56 +0100

> If the Freescale i.MX28 fec is in promiscuous mode and network cable is
> reconnected then the promiscuous mode get lost. The problem is caused
> by a too soon call of set_multicast_list to re-enable promisc mode.
> The FEC_R_CNTRL register changes are overwritten by fec_restart.
> 
> This patch fixes this by moving the call behind the init of FEC_R_CNTRL
> register in fec_restart.
> 
> Successful tested on a i.MX28 board.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>

Your email client has corrupted your patch, making it unusable for us.

In particular, it has transformed TAB characters into spaces.

Please fix this and resubmit your patch, thank you.
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