Re: [PATCH] tc35815: Fix an usage of streaming DMA API.

[Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>]

On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 01:02:20 +0900 (JST)
Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp> wrote:

> The tc35815 driver lacks a call to pci_dma_sync_single_for_device() on
> receiving.  Recent fix of MIPS dma_sync_single_for_cpu() reveal this
> bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
> ---
> This patch can be applied to netdev-2.6 tree or 2.6.21-rc3-mm2.
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tc35815.c b/drivers/net/tc35815.c
> index ec888db..eed78b5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tc35815.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tc35815.c
> @@ -58,12 +58,13 @@
>   *   1.34    Fix netpoll locking.  "BH rule" for NAPI is not enough with
>   *           netpoll, hard_start_xmit might be called from irq context.
>   *           PM support.
> + *   1.35    Fix an usage of streaming DMA API.
>   */

Please don't use comments as changelog anymore. It gets out of date.
The use of change control systems has made this practice obsolete.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>