On Sep 22, 2008, at 6:30 PM, Isaac Huang wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thank you for your swift reply, but can you please enlighten me why
> this patch didn't look good to you?

There was no patch in your original message.

>
>
> For example, net_device::irq is queried in handling SIOCGIFMAP, which
> is used by 'ifconfig' in userspace. So without this patch, ifconfig
> wouldn't be able to print IRQ number of an e1000 interface.
>
> Thanks,
> Isaac
>
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 06:00:45PM -0700, Allan, Bruce W wrote:
>> Your patch was not included.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Isaac Huang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:16 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] propagate net_device::irq in  
>> e1000_probe
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> net_device::irq might be needed by userspace tools like 'ifconfig'.
>> This patch propagates the field in e1000_probe.
>>
>> Please CC me as I'm not on this list.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Isaac
>
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