Index: linux-2.6.23.16/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23.16.orig/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 2008-04-20 10:16:21.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.23.16/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c 2008-04-29 14:20:03.000000000 +0200 @@ -44,6 +44,18 @@ extern int mdio_bus_init(void); extern void mdio_bus_exit(void); +static int generic_receive_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) +{ + skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, skb->dev); + return netif_receive_skb(skb); +} + +static int generic_rx(struct sk_buff *skb) +{ + skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, skb->dev); + return netif_rx(skb); +} + struct phy_device* phy_device_create(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr, int phy_id) { struct phy_device *dev; @@ -67,6 +79,8 @@ dev->bus = bus; dev->state = PHY_DOWN; + dev->netif_receive_skb = &generic_receive_skb; + dev->netif_rx = &generic_rx; spin_lock_init(&dev->lock); Index: linux-2.6.23.16/include/linux/phy.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23.16.orig/include/linux/phy.h 2008-04-20 10:16:21.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.23.16/include/linux/phy.h 2008-04-20 10:17:58.000000000 +0200 @@ -289,6 +289,17 @@ void (*adjust_link)(struct net_device *dev); void (*adjust_state)(struct net_device *dev); + + /* + * By default these point to the original functions + * with the same name. adding them to the phy_device + * allows the phy driver to override them for packet + * mangling if the ethernet driver supports it + * This is required to support some really horrible + * switches such as the Marvell 88E6060 + */ + int (*netif_receive_skb)(struct sk_buff *skb); + int (*netif_rx)(struct sk_buff *skb); }; #define to_phy_device(d) container_of(d, struct phy_device, dev) Index: linux-2.6.23.16/include/linux/netdevice.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23.16.orig/include/linux/netdevice.h 2008-04-20 10:16:21.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.23.16/include/linux/netdevice.h 2008-04-20 10:17:58.000000000 +0200 @@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ void *ax25_ptr; /* AX.25 specific data */ struct wireless_dev *ieee80211_ptr; /* IEEE 802.11 specific data, assign before registering */ + void *phy_ptr; /* PHY device specific data */ /* * Cache line mostly used on receive path (including eth_type_trans())