netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] r8169: fix RxMissed register access

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Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:44:22 +0200
From:	Ivan Vecera <ivecera@...hat.com>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
CC:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Adam Huffman <bloch@...durin.com>,
	Hermann Gausterer <kernel-bug-tracker@...1.org>,
	Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@...ltek.com.tw>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] r8169: fix RxMissed register access

Francois Romieu wrote:
> - the register is defined for the 8169 chipset only and there is
>   no 8169 beyond RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_06.
> - only the lower 3 bytes of the register are valid
> 
> Fixes:
> 1. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10180
> 2. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11062 (bits of)
> 
> Tested by Hermann Gausterer and Adam Huffman.
I can confirm it works great for my RTL8102el and RTL8168b.

Ivan

> 
> Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
> Cc: Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@...ltek.com.tw>
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