[PATCH net v4 02/13] net/8390: Fix msg_enable patch snafu

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Tue Feb 13 06:58:20 PST 2018


From: Finn Thain <fthain at telegraphics.com.au>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 16:03:09 +1100 (AEDT)

> I think you have overlooked those modules which offer no way to set 
> p->msg_enable, i.e. ax88796, axnet_cs, etherh, hydra, mac8390, mcf8390, 
> pcnet_cs and zorro8390.

Then that's a bug, we have a very simple easy to implement interface
for setting this (ethtool).

And by adding the simple hook, you will make these older drivers
easier to debug for the few people still using them.



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