netdev - Re: [RFT PATCH 0/9] Cleanup and extension of netdev features

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Message-ID: <1308693123.2743.71.camel@bwh-desktop>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:52:03 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
Cc:	Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFT PATCH 0/9] Cleanup and extension of netdev features

On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 14:43 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 06/20/2011 12:14 PM, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> > This is a preview of the cleanups pending after getting rid of old
> > ethtool ops from remaining drivers.
> 
> Even when skipping patch 1 (seems this was just merged earlier today),
> these patches do not all apply to net-next.
> 
> They are also full of white-space warnings.
> 
> Please re-post them when you sync against upstream
> and I'll try to do some testing.
> 
> Also, do you have a cooresponding patch against ethtool
> to make it able to handle the new 64-bit flags?

It doesn't handle named features at all yet, though Michał has
previously prepared patches to do so.

Ben.

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