Re: Diff between Linus' and linux-mips git: tulip

[Peter Horton <pdh@colonel-panic.org>]

On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 12:19:07AM +0000, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> Anyone know what this change is good for?
> 
> 
> --- linux-2.6.16-rc4/drivers/net/tulip/tulip_core.c   2006-02-19 
> 20:09:12.000000000 +0000
> +++ mips-2.6.16-rc4/drivers/net/tulip/tulip_core.c    2006-02-19 
> 20:15:27.000000000 +0000
> @@ -1495,8 +1495,8 @@
>                 if ((pdev->bus->number == 0) && (PCI_SLOT(pdev->devfn) == 4)) 
> {
>                         /* DDB5477 MAC address in first EEPROM locations. */
>                         sa_offset = 0;
> -                       /* No media table either */
> -                       tp->flags &= ~HAS_MEDIA_TABLE;
> +                    /* Ensure our media table fixup get's applied */
> +                    memcpy(ee_data + 16, ee_data, 8);
>                 }
>  #endif
>  #ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_COBALT
> 

Didn't the memcpy() used to be inside the CONFIG_MIPS_COBALT section ?

Looking at tulip/eeprom.c I can't work out why it was ever there though
...

P.