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| Subject: | Re: [patch netdev-2.6 0/2] r8169: vlan hwaccel fixes |
| From: | Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 22 Oct 2004 22:28:51 +0200 |
| In-reply-to: | <20041022005737.GA1945@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> : [...] > Patch 1: > > The return value of rtl8169_tx_vlan_tag() is not being > endian-swapped to little endian. The hardware registers are little > endian, even though the vlan tag value in this register (16-bits only) > is big endian -- confusing! Anyway, I'll be posting a follow-up patch > to correct this. Oops. > Patch 2: [nice explanation] Any objection against me replacing the actual comment of patch #2 (i.e. "why" instead of "how") and splitting the "if ((tp->>vlgrp = grp))" over two lines ? -- Ueimor |
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