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Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 05:16:22 -0500
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Organization: MandrakeSoft
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To: Stefan Rompf <srompf@isg.de>
CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Interface operative status detection
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Stefan Rompf wrote:
> Note that there is still sourcecode in drivers/net that plays with
> IFF_RUNNING directly. As I don't own these cards, let me just list the
> files so that the maintainers can have a look: bmac.c,
> wan/lmc/lmc_main.c, wan/comx-proto-fr.c, tlan.c, eepro100.c,
> au1000_eth.c, tokenring/ibmtr.c and bonding.c.

I recently fixed this in eepro100.c, in 2.4.18-pre9 and later.  Patches
accepted to clear up the others.


> diff -urN -X dontdiff linux-2.4.17/drivers/net/tulip/21142.c linux-2.4.17stefan/drivers/net/tulip/21142.c
> --- linux-2.4.17/drivers/net/tulip/21142.c      Fri Nov  9 22:45:35 2001
> +++ linux-2.4.17stefan/drivers/net/tulip/21142.c        Sat Jan 19 15:28:57 

thanks, patch applied and modified slightly, to 2.4 and 2.5.

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