netdev - Re: [net v2] e1000: Fix driver to be used on PA RISC C8000 workstations

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Message-Id: <20110830.205909.609067631955528716.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:59:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, stable@...nel.org,
	gmsoft@...icoman.be, eike-kernel@...tec.de, mattst88@...il.com
Subject: Re: [net v2] e1000: Fix driver to be used on PA RISC C8000
 workstations

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:49:37 -0700

> The checksum field in the EEPROM on HPPA is really not a
> checksum but a signature (0x16d6).  So allow 0x16d6 as the
> matching checksum on HPPA systems.
> 
> This issue is present on longterm/stable kernels, I have
> verified that this patch is applicable back to at least
> 2.6.32.y kernels.
> 
> v2- changed ifdef to use CONFIG_PARISC instead of __hppa__
> 
> CC: Guy Martin <gmsoft@...icoman.be>
> CC: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@...tec.de>
> CC: Matt Turner <mattst88@...il.com>
> Reported-by: Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@...ax.kerlin.mff.cuni.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>

Applied, thanks Jeff.
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