Re: r8169 on n2100 (was Re: r8169 mac address change (was Re: [0/3] 2.6.19-rc2: known regressions))

From: Lennert Buytenhek
Date: Sun Dec 17 2006 - 16:18:40 EST


On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 11:02:10PM +0200, Riku Voipio wrote:

> > > bah. 2.6.20-git shows nothing (with or without Lennert's patch) after
> > > the following:
>
> > > Uncompressing Linux..........................................................................................done, booting the kernel.
> >
> > Try the printascii()-in-printk() hack in my svn tree.
>
> Thanks, that was priceless advice. I reverted
> da2c12a279ae225f3d4696f76cb3b32a5bec5bfb "[ARM] Clean up ioremap code"
> and n2100 booted fine.

Can you try with da2c12a279ae225f3d4696f76cb3b32a5bec5bfb with the
following patch applied?

http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=4030/1


> I can now confirm Lennerts patch makes r8169 work without any module
> parameter work on Thecus n2100.

Yay. Aunt Tillie will be so happy.

Francois, if you submit the r8169.c half of that patch, I'll do my half.
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