Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix backward compatibility of newer firmware with older kernel

2015-02-27 Thread Iyappan Subramanian
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 12:49 PM, David Miller wrote: > > This subject line is lacking, it should mention the driver (using a > subsystem prefix following by a colon character and a space) for which > this series's changes are being made. when someone reads: > > Fix backward compatibility

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix backward compatibility of newer firmware with older kernel

2015-02-27 Thread David Miller
This subject line is lacking, it should mention the driver (using a subsystem prefix following by a colon character and a space) for which this series's changes are being made. when someone reads: Fix backward compatibility of newer firmware with older kernel in the git shortlog, they wi

[PATCH 0/3] Fix backward compatibility of newer firmware with older kernel

2015-02-27 Thread Iyappan Subramanian
Kernel 3.17 driver supports only RGMII ethernet interface. Since the Tianocore DT contains same compatibility string for RGMII, SGMII based 1G and XFI based 10G interfaces, crash happens when probe called on SGMII based 1G and XFI based 10G interface. This patch fixes the backward compatibility of