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Message-ID: <5452F99D.5080201@roeck-us.net> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 19:53:17 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch> CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/15] net: dsa: Add support for switch EEPROM access On 10/30/2014 07:40 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote: >> As suspected, ethtool will attempt to read a zero-length eeprom. >> >> The following patch should solve the problem. Not sure if it is worth it, >> though, since this will change behavior for existing drivers. > > Yes, it changes behaviour, but it does make it more consistent. > > Probably it should be up to core network people to decide if this is > the write fix or leave it as is. > s/write/right/. The patch shows up in the netdev patchwork. David marked it as RFC, so we'll see where it goes. Thanks, Guenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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