From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2002-08@lina.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ethtool documentation
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 20:44:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E17cVnR-0002r3-00@sites.inka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.1020807070841.28061A-100000@chaos.analogic.com>
In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.1020807070841.28061A-100000@chaos.analogic.com> you wrote:
> That capability is not permanent. If you let users write to the
> SEEPROM, permanently changing the IEEE Station Address, you have
> let users permanently break their network boards. I do protest
> when this capability is in the kernel.
It does not break it permanently. You just need to write a sane address and
it will work again.
Greetings
Bernd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-07 18:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-06 15:41 Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 19:24 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-06 19:40 ` Chris Friesen
2002-08-06 19:44 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 20:03 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-06 20:04 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 20:36 ` Ben Greear
2002-08-06 21:15 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-07 1:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 3:33 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-06 21:58 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-06 20:42 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-08-06 22:27 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-19 19:00 ` Mark H. Wood
2002-08-07 1:57 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 11:47 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-07 2:54 ` Ryan Anderson
2002-08-07 5:32 ` Dax Kelson
2002-08-07 6:30 ` Jonathan Lundell
2002-08-07 11:47 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-08 1:07 ` Peter Samuelson
2002-08-07 11:18 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 12:05 ` Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-07 18:44 ` Bernd Eckenfels [this message]
2002-08-07 20:16 ` erik
2002-08-07 8:02 ` Abraham vd Merwe
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-08 9:18 Helge Hafting
2002-08-07 18:16 Leif Sawyer
2002-08-06 20:57 Leif Sawyer
2002-08-07 1:51 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-08-07 10:53 ` Jamie Lokier
2002-08-05 11:46 Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-05 15:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-05 19:06 ` Tim Hockin
2002-08-05 19:16 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-05 19:30 ` Jonathan Lundell
2002-08-05 20:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-08-06 10:17 ` Abraham vd Merwe
2002-08-06 10:07 ` David S. Miller
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