Re: [PATCH][2.6.26] ehea: set mac address fix

2008-06-10 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jan-Bernd Themann wrote: eHEA has to call firmware functions in order to change the mac address of a logical port. This patch checks if the logical port is up when calling the register / deregister mac address calls. If the port is down these firmware calls would fail and are therefore not

[PATCH][2.6.26] ehea: set mac address fix

2008-06-09 Thread Jan-Bernd Themann
eHEA has to call firmware functions in order to change the mac address of a logical port. This patch checks if the logical port is up when calling the register / deregister mac address calls. If the port is down these firmware calls would fail and are therefore not executed. Signed-off-by: