Re: REQ: BCM4400 network driver for 2.4.22

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 2003 - 11:58:58 EST


On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 07:33:45PM +0300, Pekka Pietikainen wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 06:05:08PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > b44 in 2.5 supports this, and it will be backported to 2.4.
> >
> > Pekka Pietikainen just identified several bugs, so those will get fixed
> > in the next day or so, then b44 will be sent to Marcelo.
> Hi
>
> Here's a patch against the driver version in 2.5.73 for testing/comments,
> which fixes all the issues I know of in the driver. I'm writing this mail
> through the driver running on 2.4.x, so obviously at least basic
> functionality is working.
>
> I'm not too sure about the pointer tricks I do with skb->data
> in b44_rx(), but they seem to do the trick just fine ;)

You rule, dude. I'll give it a test here, too.

I've already merged a couple of your fixes locally, I'll suck the rest
of this patch into my queue ASAP.

If others could test this, that is much appreciated too.

        Jeff

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