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Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id

From Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id
Date 2017-09-27 18:40 +0200
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On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 12:15 AM, Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 26.09.2017, 08:19 -0700 schrieb Doug Anderson:
>>
>> I know that for at least some of the adapters in the CDC Ethernet
>> blacklist it was claimed that the CDC Ethernet support in the adapter
>> was kinda broken anyway so the blacklist made sense.  ...but for the
>> Linksys Gigabit adapter the CDC Ethernet driver seems to work OK, it's
>> just not quite as full featured / efficient as the R8152 driver.
>>
>> Is that not a concern?  I guess you could tell people in this
>> situation that they simply need to enable the R8152 driver to get
>> continued support for their Ethernet adapter?
>
> Hi,
>
> yes, it is a valid concern. An #ifdef will be needed.

Good idea - I will post V3 shortly.

I'm assuming you mean to add #ifdef CONFIG_USB_RTL8152 around the
blacklist entry in cdc_ether driver.

cheers,
grant

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Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> - 2017-09-27 09:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> - 2017-09-27 18:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id "Rustad, Mark D" <mark.d.rustad@intel.com> - 2017-09-29 00:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH V2] r8152: add Linksys USB3GIGV1 id Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> - 2017-09-29 02:00 +0200

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