netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] sky2: EEPROM read/write bug fixes

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Message-ID: <48BE9E40.4010502@pobox.com>
Date:	Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:25:04 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] sky2: EEPROM read/write bug fixes

Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Cleanup and harden the routines accessing the EEPROM.
>   1. Prevent spin forever waiting for the TWSI bus
>   2. Fix write eeprom to write full words rather than only 16 bits 
>     Luckly the vendor doesn't provide EEPROM in Linux format so it must never
>     have been used.
>   3. Don't allow partial eeprom writes, not needed, not safe.
> 
> These are non-urgent bug fixes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

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