netdev - Re: odd RTL8139 quirk.

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Message-ID: <20080429222804.GE2859@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:28:04 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: odd RTL8139 quirk.

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 06:19:46PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
 > Dave Jones wrote:
 > >>From a quick eyeball, that would seem that it still requires a choice
 > > to be made whether or not to enable CONFIG_8139TOO_PIO
 > > What I had in mind was to make that whole USE_IO_OPS ifdef
 > > (and related bits) if (modparm==.. instead of #ifdefs.
 > 
 > 
 > The patch is the requisite groundwork to add such a module param... 
 > iomap support is required to enable runtime rather than compile-time 
 > MMIO/PIO switching.
 > 
 > e100 does this with the 'use_io' module param.

Ah, in which case, I endorse this proposal heartily :)

	Dave

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