Re: [PATCH 1/2] 8139cp: set ring address before enabling receiver

[David Miller]

From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:19:39 +0800

> Currently, we enable the receiver before setting the ring address which could
> lead the card DMA into unexpected areas. Solving this by set the ring address
> before enabling the receiver.
> 
> btw. I find and test this in qemu as I didn't have a 8139cp card in hand. please
> review it carefully.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

I hate bugs like this, the other common issue is enabling interrupts
before the chip is fully programmed.

Applied, thanks.
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