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[TG3]: Reset chip when changing MAC address
authorMichael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Sun, 30 Apr 2006 01:58:01 +0000 (18:58 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 30 Apr 2006 01:58:01 +0000 (18:58 -0700)
commit58712ef9f2cbaaeac5b32ac11810a4bbd0eeacc5
tree3e83bbcc8f9df47aaa507d5e72ef96fa31fa1d81tree | snapshot
parentc424cb249dae10fb7f118f89091f1329b62b92f4commit | diff
[TG3]: Reset chip when changing MAC address

Do the full chip reset when changing MAC address if ASF is enabled.

ASF sometimes uses a different MAC address than the driver. Without
the reset, the ASF MAC address may be overwritten when the driver's
MAC address is changed.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/tg3.c diff | blob | history
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