Allow the platform data to specify to the DM9000 driver that there is no posibility of an attached EEPROM on the device, so default all reads to 0xff and ignore any write operations. Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks Index: linux-2.6.23-quilt3/drivers/net/dm9000.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23-quilt3.orig/drivers/net/dm9000.c +++ linux-2.6.23-quilt3/drivers/net/dm9000.c @@ -410,6 +410,9 @@ static int dm9000_get_eeprom(struct net_ if ((len & 1) != 0 || (offset & 1) != 0) return -EINVAL; + if (dm->flags & DM9000_PLATF_NO_EEPROM) + return -ENOENT; + ee->magic = DM_EEPROM_MAGIC; for (i = 0; i < len; i += 2) @@ -431,6 +434,9 @@ static int dm9000_set_eeprom(struct net_ if ((len & 1) != 0 || (offset & 1) != 0) return -EINVAL; + if (dm->flags & DM9000_PLATF_NO_EEPROM) + return -ENOENT; + if (ee->magic != DM_EEPROM_MAGIC) return -EINVAL; @@ -1166,6 +1172,12 @@ dm9000_read_eeprom(board_info_t *db, int { unsigned long flags; + if (db->flags & DM9000_PLATF_NO_EEPROM) { + to[0] = 0xff; + to[1] = 0xff; + return; + } + mutex_lock(&db->addr_lock); spin_lock_irqsave(&db->lock, flags); @@ -1200,6 +1212,9 @@ dm9000_write_eeprom(board_info_t *db, in { unsigned long flags; + if (db->flags & DM9000_PLATF_NO_EEPROM) + return; + mutex_lock(&db->addr_lock); spin_lock_irqsave(&db->lock, flags); Index: linux-2.6.23-quilt3/include/linux/dm9000.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23-quilt3.orig/include/linux/dm9000.h +++ linux-2.6.23-quilt3/include/linux/dm9000.h @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #define DM9000_PLATF_16BITONLY (0x0002) #define DM9000_PLATF_32BITONLY (0x0004) #define DM9000_PLATF_EXT_PHY (0x0008) +#define DM9000_PLATF_NO_EEPROM (0x0010) /* platfrom data for platfrom device structure's platfrom_data field */ -- Ben (ben@fluff.org, http://www.fluff.org/) 'a smiley only costs 4 bytes' - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html