Re: [git patches] net driver updates

From: David Miller
Date: Thu Aug 07 2008 - 08:27:47 EST


From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 04:50:09 -0400

> Rough summary:
>
> * fixes
>
> * additions of the variety where only a few lines are added, to support
> new hardware (forcedeth, netxen)
>
> * a WAN update that got missed, and IMO should go in for 2.6.27. This
> is addressing the complaint about too much stuff still using syncppp,
> so things get switched more to generic HDLC. MUCH more typesafe, and
> links directly with struct net_device, rather than through opaque void
> pointers and syncppp-specific structs.
>
> * bonding update with core bits previously ack'd by you
>
> * that ethtool.h change increasing speed to 32 bits
>
> Please pull from 'upstream-davem' branch of
> master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git upstream-davem

I've pulled, but the WAN bits were borderline. If you couldn't pull
that WAN stuff in on time, that's just the way it goes sometimes.
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