Re: [0/4][via-rhine] Improvements

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Sat, 15 Feb 2003 14:08:24 -0500


Roger Luethi wrote:
> Here comes a batch of patches for the via-rhine driver. Please apply.
>
> via-rhine is still hardly usable on the most common Rhine hardware; it
> can't sustain 100Mbps traffic. The changes presented here improve the
> situation considerably; they fix a number of real problems and have been
> tested for regression (alas, by few people).

Looks good, all patches applied to 2.5.

Should these apply to 2.4, too?

Just a general comment, the reset logic seems a bit too much like voodoo
magic ;-) It would be nice long-term to get an official answer from Via
about the proper reset sequence and time limits. [regardless, like I
said, patch applied...]

Jeff

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