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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3]realtek:r8169: Bugfix or workaround for missing extended GigaMAC registers settings
Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com> :
[...]
> @@ -6903,6 +6903,14 @@ rtl_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
> dev->dev_addr[i] = RTL_R8(MAC0 + i);
> memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
>
> + /*
> + *This is a fix for BIOS forget to set
> + *extend GigaMAC registers
> + *Wang YanQing 12/1/2012
> + */

This part will go into the changelog.

> + if (tp->mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_34) {
> + rtl_rar_set(tp, dev->dev_addr);
> + }

rtl_rar_set already includes a RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_34 test and non-8168evl
devices are already able to stand an extra MAC{0, 4} write. I'll check
it does not hurt on different 81xx devices and submit an update.

Thanks.

--
Ueimor


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