netdev - Re: [PATCH net v4] r8169: Disable force bus mastering

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Message-Id: <20160201.113656.1945696793356724260.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 01 Feb 2016 11:36:56 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	asd@...ian1000.go.ro
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4] r8169: Disable force bus mastering

From: Corcodel Marian <asd@...ian1000.go.ro>
Date: Mon,  1 Feb 2016 15:38:16 +0200

> Do not need to force on bus mastering , if alls is ok this is
> enabled on BIOS.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Corcodel Marian <asd@...ian1000.go.ro>

The chip can be used on systems without a BIOS and that should still
work.

The driver must fully program the card.

I'm not applying this.