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authorDimitris Michailidis <dm@chelsio.com>2010-07-11 17:33:48 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-07-11 17:33:48 -0700
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cxgb4: exclude registers with read side effects from register dumps
A few registers have side effects on reads, eg FIFO pointers that auto advance or mailboxes which change ownership when read. They are unsafe to read so exclude them from ethtool register dumps. Bump ethtool_regs.version to indicate the changed register set. Signed-off-by: Dimitris Michailidis <dm@chelsio.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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