Re: [PATCH] ppc32: Update 8260_io/fcc_enet.c to function again

[Andrew Morton]

Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There's too many things in here that've sat too long (I'd been hoping to
>  just delete the driver, but that hasn't happened yet, so).  A cobbled
>  together list of changes is:
> 
>  - Update MDIO support for workqueues.
>  - Make use of <linux/mii.h>
>  - Add RPX6 support.
>  - Comment out set_multicast_list (broken).
>  - Rework tx_ring stuff so we have tx_free, not tx_Full/n_pkts.
>  - Other PHY updates/fixes.
>  - Leo Li: Rework FCC clock configuration, make it easier.
>  - 2.4 : VLAN header room, other misc bits.
>  - Kill MII_REG_NNN in favor of defines from <linux/mii.h>
>  - DM9161 PHY support (2.4, Myself & alebas@xxxxxxxxxxx)
>  - PQ2ADS and PQ2FADS support bits (Myself & alebas@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>  From: Leo Li <leoli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  Signed-off-by: Alexandre Bastos <alebas@xxxxxxxxxxx>

That's unfortunate - Oray sent a patch in just a few days ago which also
fixes up this driver.  See

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11/2.6.11-mm3/broken-out/ppc-8260-fcc-ethernet-driver-cannot-read-lxt971-phy-id.patch

What should we do?
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