netdev - [PATCH net-next 4/4] Altera TSE: Change driver name used by Ethtool

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Date:	Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:58:11 -0500
From:	Vince Bridgers <vbridgers2013@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	vbridgers2013@...il.com, Vince Bridgers <vbridger@...era.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 4/4] Altera TSE: Change driver name used by Ethtool

From: Vince Bridgers <vbridger@...era.com>

This patch changes the name used by Ethtool to something more
conventional in preparation for TSE Ethtool register dump
support to be added in the near future.

Signed-off-by: Vince Bridgers <vbridgers2013@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_ethtool.c |    8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_ethtool.c
index 319ca74..76133ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_ethtool.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static void tse_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev,
 	struct altera_tse_private *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	u32 rev = ioread32(&priv->mac_dev->megacore_revision);
 
-	strcpy(info->driver, "Altera TSE MAC IP Driver");
+	strcpy(info->driver, "altera_tse");
 	strcpy(info->version, "v8.0");
 	snprintf(info->fw_version, ETHTOOL_FWVERS_LEN, "v%d.%d",
 		 rev & 0xFFFF, (rev & 0xFFFF0000) >> 16);
@@ -185,6 +185,12 @@ static void tse_get_regs(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_regs *regs,
 	 * how to do any special formatting of this data.
 	 * This version number will need to change if and
 	 * when this register table is changed.
+	 *
+	 * version[31:0] = 1: Dump the first 128 TSE Registers
+	 *      Upper bits are all 0 by default
+	 *
+	 * Upper 16-bits will indicate feature presence for
+	 * Ethtool register decoding in future version.
 	 */
 
 	regs->version = 1;
-- 
1.7.9.5

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