Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:32:28 +0200 | From | Daniel Andersen <> | Subject | Re: via-velocity heads up (was (Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches)) |
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Francois Romieu wrote: > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> : > [...] > >>Summary of changes from v2.6.9-rc3 to v2.6.9-rc4 >>============================================ > > [...] > >>Fran?ois Romieu: >> o via-velocity: properly manage the count of adapters >> o via-velocity: removal of unused velocity_info.xmit_lock >> o via-velocity: velocity_give_rx_desc() removal >> o via-velocity: received ring wrong index and missing barriers >> o via-velocity: early invocation of init_cam_filter() >> o via-velocity: removal of incomplete endianness handling >> o via-velocity: wrong buffer offset in velocity_init_td_ring() >> o via-velocity: comment fixes > > > The attribution is a bit misleading as Tejun Heo <tj@home-tj.org> > did the real work (he appears in the logs though). > > People should really, really, test this code if they have been > experiencing issues with the driver lately. > > Test reports welcome here or on netdev@oss.sgi.com. >
I'm finally able to successfully use my On board VT6122 10/100/1000 Mb PCI Ethernet Controller on my Abit KV8-Pro. I have not found any problems with the via-velocity driver yet. Great work! :)
Daniel Andersen
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