Re: [PATCH 1/1] hso: fix problem with wrong status code sent byOPTION GTM601 during RING indication

[David Miller]

From: "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2013 09:00:18 +0200

> From f5c7e15b61f2ce4fe3105ff914f6bfaf5d74af0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 14:40:57 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 1/1] hso: fix problem with wrong status code sent by OPTION
>  GTM601 during RING indication
> 
>  It has been observed that the GTM601 with 1.7 firmware sometimes sends a value
>  wIndex that has bit 0x04 set instead of being reset as the code expects. So we
>  mask it for the error check.
>  
>  See http://lists.goldelico.com/pipermail/gta04-owner/2012-February/001643.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I think we should look more deeply into what this bit might mean
and why the firmware might be setting it before we even consider
applying a patch like this one.
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