[vortex] 3C556B and 2.4.0

[Pekka Pessi]

In message <3A5F08CB.FA73BE89@uow.edu.au> "Andrew Morton" <andrewm@uow.edu.au> writes:
>>         I noticed that the following cures the problems with 3C556B on 2.4.0
>>         kernel. I have no idea if it breaks everything else, however.

>With some reluctance but more expediency I'll slot this into
>the drivers, but only for the 556B.

>With this change, is it still necessary to reload the driver
>after a PM resume?

        Yes. I have to rmmod 3c59x when suspending. Without this patch the
        driver was not able to get the correct MAC address (it got
        ff:ff:ff:ff:ff: ff), nor transmit or receive any packets.

                                        Pekka


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