netdev - Re: [PATCH v4] skge: Add DMA mask quirk for Marvell 88E8001 on ASUS P5NSLI motherboard.

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Date:	Mon, 8 Oct 2012 19:38:06 +1030
From:	graham.gower@...il.com
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"shemminger@...tta.com" <shemminger@...tta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] skge: Add DMA mask quirk for Marvell 88E8001 on ASUS P5NSLI motherboard.

Well its pretty frustrating from my end too.

Fuck it, i dont care enough. I'll just keep patching kernels locally until my hardware expires.

On 08/10/2012, at 5:37 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> From: Graham Gower <graham.gower@...il.com>
> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:13:24 +1030
> 
>> Marvell 88E8001 on an ASUS P5NSLI motherboard is unable to
>> send/receive
>> packets on a system with >4gb ram unless a 32bit DMA mask is used.
> 
> Please format this ascii text properly.  WHy is there a line
> with just two words surrounded by full nearly 80-column lines?
> 
>> +        .matches = {
>> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ASUSTeK Computer INC."),
> 
> THis is still formatted incorrectly, it's actually in the file
> not due to your email client.
> 
> Can you indent the thing properly, please?
> 
> This is V4 of this patch, and suffering purely from first order coding
> style and procedural stuff.  As you can imagine, it's very frustrating
> to have to spend this much time getting such simple things taken care
> of.
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