Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 22:05:46 +0100
From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
To: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169 fix regression on ASUS motherboards (updated
	again)
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Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca> :
[snip snip] 
> Stop the presses:  Another person has now reported back to me.
> This guy has the VER_17 chip inside a notebook, and the same problem.
> 
> So the unified fix for all of these is to just get rid of 
> rtl8168b_hw_phy_config(),
> as that code is all that is really different from 2.6.23 (where all is 
> okay).
> 
> Updated patch below.

Thanks. I'll push an update for it and probably a fix for a different
annoyance before going to bed.

It will help future developments if you can convince the shadow man to
send a few informations: I have no known tester for the VER_17 chip.

As a side note, people should really really really consider posting on
netdev@vger.kernel.org when reporting test results.

-- 
Ueimor
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