Re: [PATCH] marvell sky2 driver: fix irq number assignment bug

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Tue Apr 03 2012 - 11:47:07 EST


On Tue, 2012-04-03 at 11:10 -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> Fix a minor bug that will display wrong IRQ number in ifconfig output.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> index 423a1a2..879b0a4 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
> @@ -4978,6 +4978,13 @@ static int __devinit sky2_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> goto err_out_free_netdev;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * Need to set the IRQ # for the net_device here again after
> + * setting it in sky2_init_netdev() initially, because MSI
> + * will assign a new IRQ # to this PCI device.
> + */
> + dev->irq = hw->pdev->irq;
> +
> err = register_netdev(dev);
> if (err) {
> dev_err(&pdev->dev, "cannot register net device\n");

I think the consensus now is that net_device::irq should be left at 0
for devices that don't support manual configuration (ISA and the like).

Ben.

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