[PATCH] 8139too.c min frame size check

Hi, Jeff! Recently i got 2.4.0 crashed with oops in rtl8139_rx_interrupt() due to packet with size = 0. Patch and oops message below. Cheers, -up patch-8139driver-2.4.0 --- linux-2.4.0/drivers/net/8139too.c

Re: [PATCH] 8139too.c patch to allow setting of MAC address to actually work.

Ben Greear wrote: > > This was gleaned from conversations with Donald Becker w/regard > to why: ifconfig eth1 hw ether a:b:c:d:e:f > fails to work with the RTL drivers. > > This fixes the problem, at least on my machine: > > (The new line has ### in front of it..) > > 8139too.c, line 1229, f

[PATCH] 8139too.c patch to allow setting of MAC address to actually work.

This was gleaned from conversations with Donald Becker w/regard to why: ifconfig eth1 hw ether a:b:c:d:e:f fails to work with the RTL drivers. This fixes the problem, at least on my machine: (The new line has ### in front of it..) 8139too.c, line 1229, from kernel 2.4.prerelease: /*

[patch] 8139too.c

- Clear current->blocked in the kernel thread. We shouldn't be inheriting this from the process which opens the interface. - Fixed a few printk warnings which are coming out when RTL8139_DEBUG is defined. - Killed the undefined and unused module parm `debug' (finally!) - Fixed a potential