| Message ID | f6b8735b-5d16-9f5d-07f6-f2890316d50f@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Commit | 6c8a5cf97c3f9d4c1a322c095ca60acf691d0226 |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | r8169: disable detection of further chip versions that didn't make it to the mass market | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
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| netdev/tree_selection | success | Clearly marked for net-next |
| netdev/fixes_present | success | Fixes tag not required for -next series |
| netdev/subject_prefix | success | Link |
| netdev/cover_letter | success | Series has a cover letter |
| netdev/patch_count | success | Link |
| netdev/header_inline | success | No static functions without inline keyword in header files |
| netdev/build_32bit | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/cc_maintainers | success | CCed 5 of 5 maintainers |
| netdev/build_clang | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/module_param | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/verify_signedoff | success | Signed-off-by tag matches author and committer |
| netdev/verify_fixes | success | No Fixes tag |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/checkpatch | success | total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 checks, 11 lines checked |
| netdev/kdoc | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/source_inline | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c index 3033f1222..c4dda39e4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c @@ -1986,7 +1986,10 @@ static enum mac_version rtl8169_get_mac_version(u16 xid, bool gmii) /* 8168H family. */ { 0x7cf, 0x541, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_46 }, - { 0x7cf, 0x540, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_45 }, + /* It seems this chip version never made it to + * the wild. Let's disable detection. + * { 0x7cf, 0x540, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_45 }, + */ /* 8168G family. */ { 0x7cf, 0x5c8, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_44 },
It seems this chip version never made it to the wild. Therefore disable detection and if nobody complains remove support completely later. Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)