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author | Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> | 2022-09-09 08:00:22 +0200 |
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committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2022-09-19 14:10:23 -0700 |
commit | 42666b2c452ce87894786aae05e3fad3cfc6cb59 (patch) | |
tree | efba7b695f15162d8f76f8cd7405453fc672b947 /drivers/net/ethernet/realtek | |
parent | feceb24ed79a09c3c597f189d5076065164119b5 (diff) | |
download | linux-42666b2c452ce87894786aae05e3fad3cfc6cb59.tar.bz2 |
r8169: disable detection of chip version 36
I found no evidence that this chip version ever made it to the mass
market. Therefore disable detection. Like in similar cases before:
If nobody complains, we'll remove support for this chip version after
few months.
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ac622d4a-ae0a-3817-710f-849db4015c78@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/realtek')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c index f6f63ba6593a..9c21894d0518 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c @@ -1996,7 +1996,10 @@ static enum mac_version rtl8169_get_mac_version(u16 xid, bool gmii) /* 8168F family. */ { 0x7c8, 0x488, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_38 }, - { 0x7cf, 0x481, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_36 }, + /* It seems this chip version never made it to + * the wild. Let's disable detection. + * { 0x7cf, 0x481, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_36 }, + */ { 0x7cf, 0x480, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_35 }, /* 8168E family. */ |