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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.60.0610312000160.5223@poirot.grange> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 20:02:39 +0100 (CET) From: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de> To: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com> cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, tmattox@...il.com, spiky.kiwi@...il.com, r.bhatia@...x.at Subject: Re: r8169 mac address change (was Re: [0/3] 2.6.19-rc2: known regressions) On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Francois Romieu wrote: > Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de> : > [...] > > The "seems" above was the key word. Once again I had a case, when after > > re-compiling the kernel again with the disabled call to > > __rtl8169_set_mac_addr only ping worked. And a power-off was required to > > recover. So, that phy_reset doesn't seem to be very safe either. > > Can you replace phy_reset by the patch below and try it twice ? > > It's interesting to know if it does not always behave the same. Well, with that one I booted 3 times, all 3 times it worked. I'll leave it in to see if it ever fails. So, what does it tell us about the set_mac_address thing? Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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