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Message-ID: <20080326115818.GD24160@solarflare.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:58:19 +0000
From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com,
jgarzik@...ox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] New driver "sfc" for Solarstorm SFC4000 controller (try #8)
David Miller wrote:
> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:54:23 +0000
>
> > Would you object to our using this test until the default definition exists?
>
> I'm trying to tell you that you should submit first a
> patch that adds the default definition, as part of
> your patch set. Instead of papering around this
> problem and waiting for the non-existent "someone else"
> to do the work.
Oh, I'm not waiting. I have prepared a patch for this. But it seems
out-of-scope for networking and we'd rather not have the driver blocked
on acceptance of that, so I'll take out the topology check for now.
Ben.
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