Late Broadcom link detection makes IP config (bootp) fail

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Oct 23 01:41:48 EST 2001


On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 03:16:36PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >Okay, changed to BMAC and it works okay - should BMAC detection come
> >before GMAC?
>
> There is no way bmac would replace gmac, those are different drivers
> for different chips.

But would bmac ever try and init some gmac hw?  That's sort of what it
sounded like Michael was saying.  But anyhow, gmac and bmac use the
module_init bits and thus there's no way to enforce ordering of init.

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