Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-18 Thread Manfred Spraul
Eric W. Biederman wrote: There are also things to cause doubt. It looks like Manfred Spraul has contributed about as many patches as Ayaz Abdulla. That's misleading: I did most of the initial work, in the last months Ayaz wrote virtually all improvements. -- Manfred - To unsubscribe f

Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> There is no maintainer contact in the driver nor in the maintainers file. > >> It has clearly been bug fixed but simply didn't look like there >> was a maintainer. > > Then you clearly did not look at all. Simply running the co

Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Jeff Garzik
Eric W. Biederman wrote: There is no maintainer contact in the driver nor in the maintainers file. It has clearly been bug fixed but simply didn't look like there was a maintainer. Then you clearly did not look at all. Simply running the command git-whatchanged drivers/net/forcedet

Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
"Ayaz Abdulla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Its hard for me to believe that you would think that there is no > indication of the driver being actively supported. Take a look at the > revision history in the forcedeth.c file. There have been 18 revisions > in less then a year timeframe. There is

RE: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
that system. -Original Message- From: Eric W. Biederman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:51 PM To: Ayaz Abdulla Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; Natalie Protasevich; Lew Glendenning; kevin vanmaren Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu "

Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
inger; "Manfred Spraul <[EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeff > Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"@osdl.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu > > > "Ayaz Abdulla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Can we rem

RE: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
D], Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"@osdl.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu "Ayaz Abdulla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can we remove "Reverse Engineered" and "(EXPERIMENTAL)" now? Can we get

Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-16 Thread Eric W. Biederman
"Ayaz Abdulla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can we remove "Reverse Engineered" and "(EXPERIMENTAL)" now? Can we get better bit names in the driver? Having unknown xyz in half of the names is scare? Can we have some help fixing the problem where the on some boots the driver cannot receive packets

RE: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-14 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
eff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"@osdl.org Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu Since the nforce ether ethernet driver supports gigabit, it should be moved down in the Kconfig file to show up in the 1000Mbit submenu. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemmi

[PATCH] forcedeth: move config to gigabit menu

2006-03-14 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Since the nforce ether ethernet driver supports gigabit, it should be moved down in the Kconfig file to show up in the 1000Mbit submenu. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- test-2.6/drivers/net/Kconfig.orig 2006-03-14 10:45:13.0 -0800 +++ test-2.6/drivers/net/Kconf