netdev - Re: [ethtool] ethtool: Correct register dump offsets for Intel 82575 chipsets.

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:35:34 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	"Vick, Matthew" <matthew.vick@...el.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@...hat.com" <gospo@...hat.com>,
	"sassmann@...hat.com" <sassmann@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [ethtool] ethtool: Correct register dump offsets for Intel
 82575 chipsets.

On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 14:08 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 05:11 -0800, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 02:32 -0800, Kirsher, Jeffrey T wrote:
> > > From: Matthew Vick <matthew.vick@...el.com>
> > > 
> > > When support was added to dump the registers on 82575 chipset devices,
> > > six register offsets (receive/transmit desc length, head, and tail)
> > > were incorrectly mapped. This patch remaps the offsets to the correct
> > > registers.
> [...]
> > Ben, what is the status of this patch?
> 
> The status is 'arrived just as I went on vacation, and forgotten'.

:)

> 
> I'll be sure to apply this before releasing ethtool 3.2.

Thanks Ben!



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