linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.30-rc1 tg3 endian issues with MAC addresses on BCM5701. Bisected.

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Date:	Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:44:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mcarlson@...adcom.com
Cc:	holt@....com, mchan@...adcom.com, benli@...adcom.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.30-rc1 tg3 endian issues with MAC addresses on
 BCM5701. Bisected.

From: "Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:57:24 -0700

> Thank you for doing this bisection Robin.  This, and the data you
> provided in your previous email is really helpful.  Unfortunately, they
> raise more questions than answers.
> 
> I reviewed this patch again, and it still looks correct to me.  It
> should be one big behavioral no-op.  Obviously something is wrong, but
> I'm not seeing the root cause at the moment.  I need to think about this
> some more.

Matt, look at James Bottomly's patch posted earlier today, he
describes the problem perfectly.
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