Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Apr 2013 01:20:08 +0200 | From | Francois Romieu <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next 5/7] r8169: add a new chip for RTL8111G |
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hayeswang <hayeswang@realtek.com> : > Francois Romieu [mailto:romieu@fr.zoreil.com] [...] > > There is close to zero added value for this stuff in the kernel. > > You may as well move it completely into the firmware. > > Do you mean all of the phy settings ? I have checked these settings with > our hw engineers. These are not firmware.
Undocumented configuration data which is subject to change over time ?
No one outside of Realtek can make any sense of this opaque pile of data. There is no point in me or anybody else rubber stamping it for inclusion.
-- Ueimor
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