Re: Natsemi DP83815 driver spaming

On 5/1/07, Rafal Bilski [off-list ref] wrote:

2.6.21.1 is first kernel which I'm using at this device. Earlier it was
WindowsCE terminal. It is hardware fault. Commenting out the code is my
way to avoid "wakeup" messages in log, but I don't want to change anything
in vanilla kernel. I'm lucky that NIC is working at all.

I'm not sure what the right answer is.  The code was designed to do
the right thing, and yet in your case it's broken.  Does it need to be
a build option to work around broken hardware?  Yuck.