diff -Naur linux-2.6.16.orig/drivers/net/via-velocity.c linux-2.6.16/drivers/net/via-velocity.c
--- linux-2.6.16.orig/drivers/net/via-velocity.c	2006-03-19 23:53:29.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.16/drivers/net/via-velocity.c	2006-06-12 12:10:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -98,6 +98,17 @@
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("VIA Networking Velocity Family Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Driver");
 
+//#define HAILON
+#ifdef HAILON
+#define HAIL(S) \
+	printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s\n", (S));
+#define HAILS(S,T) \
+	printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s -> status=0x%x\n", (S), (T));
+#else
+#define HAIL(S)
+#define HAILS(S,T)
+#endif
+
 #define VELOCITY_PARAM(N,D) \
         static int N[MAX_UNITS]=OPTION_DEFAULT;\
 	module_param_array(N, int, NULL, 0); \
@@ -505,13 +516,15 @@
 	struct mac_regs __iomem * regs = vptr->mac_regs;
 	int i;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_rx_reset");
 	vptr->rd_dirty = vptr->rd_filled = vptr->rd_curr = 0;
 
 	/*
 	 *	Init state, all RD entries belong to the NIC
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i < vptr->options.numrx; ++i)
-		vptr->rd_ring[i].rdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC;
+		/* vptr->rd_ring[i].rdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC; BE */
+		vptr->rd_ring[i].rdesc0 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC); /* BE */
 
 	writew(vptr->options.numrx, &regs->RBRDU);
 	writel(vptr->rd_pool_dma, &regs->RDBaseLo);
@@ -534,6 +547,7 @@
 	struct mac_regs __iomem * regs = vptr->mac_regs;
 	int i, mii_status;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_init_registers");
 	mac_wol_reset(regs);
 
 	switch (type) {
@@ -607,7 +621,8 @@
 
 		vptr->int_mask = INT_MASK_DEF;
 
-		writel(cpu_to_le32(vptr->rd_pool_dma), &regs->RDBaseLo);
+		/* writel(cpu_to_le32(vptr->rd_pool_dma), &regs->RDBaseLo); BE */
+		writel((vptr->rd_pool_dma), &regs->RDBaseLo); /* BE */
 		writew(vptr->options.numrx - 1, &regs->RDCSize);
 		mac_rx_queue_run(regs);
 		mac_rx_queue_wake(regs);
@@ -615,7 +630,8 @@
 		writew(vptr->options.numtx - 1, &regs->TDCSize);
 
 		for (i = 0; i < vptr->num_txq; i++) {
-			writel(cpu_to_le32(vptr->td_pool_dma[i]), &(regs->TDBaseLo[i]));
+			/* writel(cpu_to_le32(vptr->td_pool_dma[i]), &(regs->TDBaseLo[i])); BE */
+			writel((vptr->td_pool_dma[i]), &(regs->TDBaseLo[i])); /* BE */
 			mac_tx_queue_run(regs, i);
 		}
 
@@ -656,6 +672,7 @@
 	struct mac_regs __iomem * regs = vptr->mac_regs;
 	int i = 0;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_soft_reset");
 	writel(CR0_SFRST, &regs->CR0Set);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < W_MAX_TIMEOUT; i++) {
@@ -717,6 +734,7 @@
 			VELOCITY_FULL_DRV_NAM, VELOCITY_VERSION);
 		printk(KERN_INFO "Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 VIA Networking Technologies, Inc.\n");
 		printk(KERN_INFO "Copyright (c) 2004 Red Hat Inc.\n");
+		printk(KERN_INFO "(UNSTABLE! Big-endian hacks MJW June 11, 2006)\n"); /* BE */
 		first = 0;
 	}
 
@@ -931,6 +949,7 @@
 	dma_addr_t pool_dma;
 	u8 *pool;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_init_rings");
 	/*
 	 *	Allocate all RD/TD rings a single pool 
 	 */
@@ -993,6 +1012,7 @@
 static void velocity_free_rings(struct velocity_info *vptr)
 {
 	int size;
+	HAIL("velocity_free_rings");
 
 	size = vptr->options.numrx * sizeof(struct rx_desc) + 
 	       vptr->options.numtx * sizeof(struct tx_desc) * vptr->num_txq;
@@ -1009,6 +1029,7 @@
 	struct mac_regs __iomem *regs = vptr->mac_regs;
 	int avail, dirty, unusable;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_give_many_rx_descs");
 	/*
 	 * RD number must be equal to 4X per hardware spec
 	 * (programming guide rev 1.20, p.13)
@@ -1022,7 +1043,8 @@
 	dirty = vptr->rd_dirty - unusable;
 	for (avail = vptr->rd_filled & 0xfffc; avail; avail--) {
 		dirty = (dirty > 0) ? dirty - 1 : vptr->options.numrx - 1;
-		vptr->rd_ring[dirty].rdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC;
+		/* vptr->rd_ring[dirty].rdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC; BE */
+		vptr->rd_ring[dirty].rdesc0 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC); /* BE */
 	}
 
 	writew(vptr->rd_filled & 0xfffc, &regs->RBRDU);
@@ -1032,12 +1054,14 @@
 static int velocity_rx_refill(struct velocity_info *vptr)
 {
 	int dirty = vptr->rd_dirty, done = 0, ret = 0;
+	HAIL("velocity_rx_refill");
 
 	do {
 		struct rx_desc *rd = vptr->rd_ring + dirty;
 
 		/* Fine for an all zero Rx desc at init time as well */
-		if (rd->rdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC)
+		/* if (rd->rdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC) BE */
+		if (rd->rdesc0 & cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC)) /* BE */
 			break;
 
 		if (!vptr->rd_info[dirty].skb) {
@@ -1072,6 +1096,7 @@
 	unsigned int rsize = sizeof(struct velocity_rd_info) * 
 					vptr->options.numrx;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_init_rd_ring");
 	vptr->rd_info = kmalloc(rsize, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if(vptr->rd_info == NULL)
 		goto out;
@@ -1101,6 +1126,7 @@
 {
 	int i;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_free_rd_ring");
 	if (vptr->rd_info == NULL)
 		return;
 
@@ -1142,6 +1168,7 @@
 	unsigned int tsize = sizeof(struct velocity_td_info) * 
 					vptr->options.numtx;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_init_td_ring");
 	/* Init the TD ring entries */
 	for (j = 0; j < vptr->num_txq; j++) {
 		curr = vptr->td_pool_dma[j];
@@ -1178,6 +1205,7 @@
 	struct velocity_td_info * td_info = &(vptr->td_infos[q][n]);
 	int i;
 	
+	HAIL("velocity_free_rd_ring_entry");
 	if (td_info == NULL)
 		return;
 		
@@ -1207,6 +1235,7 @@
 {
 	int i, j;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_free_td_ring");
 	for (j = 0; j < vptr->num_txq; j++) {
 		if (vptr->td_infos[j] == NULL)
 			continue;
@@ -1234,34 +1263,42 @@
 	struct net_device_stats *stats = &vptr->stats;
 	int rd_curr = vptr->rd_curr;
 	int works = 0;
+	u16 wRSR; /* BE */
 
+	HAILS("velocity_rx_srv", status);
 	do {
 		struct rx_desc *rd = vptr->rd_ring + rd_curr;
 
 		if (!vptr->rd_info[rd_curr].skb)
 			break;
 
-		if (rd->rdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC)
+		/* if (rd->rdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC) BE */
+		if (rd->rdesc0 & cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC)) /* BE */
 			break;
 
 		rmb();
 
+		wRSR = (u16)(cpu_to_le32(rd->rdesc0)); /* BE */
 		/*
 		 *	Don't drop CE or RL error frame although RXOK is off
 		 */
-		if ((rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RXOK) || (!(rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RXOK) && (rd->rdesc0.RSR & (RSR_CE | RSR_RL)))) {
+		/* if ((rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RXOK) || (!(rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RXOK) && (rd->rdesc0.RSR & (RSR_CE | RSR_RL)))) { BE */
+		if ((wRSR & RSR_RXOK) || (!(wRSR & RSR_RXOK) && (wRSR & (RSR_CE | RSR_RL)))) { /* BE */
 			if (velocity_receive_frame(vptr, rd_curr) < 0)
 				stats->rx_dropped++;
 		} else {
-			if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_CRC)
+			/* if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_CRC) BE */
+			if (wRSR & RSR_CRC) /* BE */
 				stats->rx_crc_errors++;
-			if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_FAE)
+			/* if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_FAE) BE */
+			if (wRSR & RSR_FAE) /* BE */
 				stats->rx_frame_errors++;
 
 			stats->rx_dropped++;
 		}
 
-		rd->inten = 1;
+		/* rd->inten = 1; BE */
+		rd->ltwo |= cpu_to_le32(BE_INT_ENABLE); /* BE */
 
 		vptr->dev->last_rx = jiffies;
 
@@ -1292,13 +1329,21 @@
  
 static inline void velocity_rx_csum(struct rx_desc *rd, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
+	u8 bCSM;
+	HAIL("velocity_rx_csum");
 	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
 
-	if (rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_IPKT) {
+	/* if (rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_IPKT) {
 		if (rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_IPOK) {
 			if ((rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_TCPKT) || 
 					(rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_UDPKT)) {
-				if (!(rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_TUPOK)) {
+				if (!(rd->rdesc1.CSM & CSM_TUPOK)) {	BE */
+	bCSM = (u8)(cpu_to_le32(rd->rdesc1) >> 16); /* BE */
+	if (bCSM & CSM_IPKT) {
+		if (bCSM & CSM_IPOK) {
+			if ((bCSM & CSM_TCPKT) ||
+					(bCSM & CSM_UDPKT)) {
+				if (!(bCSM & CSM_TUPOK)) {	/* BE */
 					return;
 				}
 			}
@@ -1324,9 +1369,11 @@
 {
 	int ret = -1;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_rx_copy");
 	if (pkt_size < rx_copybreak) {
 		struct sk_buff *new_skb;
 
+		HAIL("velocity_rx_copy (working...)");
 		new_skb = dev_alloc_skb(pkt_size + 2);
 		if (new_skb) {
 			new_skb->dev = vptr->dev;
@@ -1356,10 +1403,12 @@
 static inline void velocity_iph_realign(struct velocity_info *vptr,
 					struct sk_buff *skb, int pkt_size)
 {
+	HAIL("velocity_iph_realign");
 	/* FIXME - memmove ? */
 	if (vptr->flags & VELOCITY_FLAGS_IP_ALIGN) {
 		int i;
 
+		HAIL("velocity_iph_realign (working...)");
 		for (i = pkt_size; i >= 0; i--)
 			*(skb->data + i + 2) = *(skb->data + i);
 		skb_reserve(skb, 2);
@@ -1381,16 +1430,21 @@
 	struct net_device_stats *stats = &vptr->stats;
 	struct velocity_rd_info *rd_info = &(vptr->rd_info[idx]);
 	struct rx_desc *rd = &(vptr->rd_ring[idx]);
-	int pkt_len = rd->rdesc0.len;
+	/* int pkt_len = rd->rdesc0.len BE */;
+	u16 pkt_len = ((cpu_to_le32(rd->rdesc0) >> 16) & 0x00003FFFUL); /* BE */
+	u16 wRSR = (u16)(cpu_to_le32(rd->rdesc0)); /* BE */
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 
-	if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & (RSR_STP | RSR_EDP)) {
+	HAIL("velocity_receive_frame");
+	/* if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & (RSR_STP | RSR_EDP)) { BE */
+	if (wRSR & (RSR_STP | RSR_EDP)) { /* BE */
 		VELOCITY_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_VERBOSE, KERN_ERR " %s : the received frame span multple RDs.\n", vptr->dev->name);
 		stats->rx_length_errors++;
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_MAR)
+	/* if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_MAR) BE */
+	if (wRSR & RSR_MAR) /* BE */
 		vptr->stats.multicast++;
 
 	skb = rd_info->skb;
@@ -1404,7 +1458,8 @@
 	 */
 	 
 	if (vptr->flags & VELOCITY_FLAGS_VAL_PKT_LEN) {
-		if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RL) {
+		/* if (rd->rdesc0.RSR & RSR_RL) { BE */
+		if (wRSR & RSR_RL) { /* BE */
 			stats->rx_length_errors++;
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
@@ -1448,6 +1503,7 @@
 	struct rx_desc *rd = &(vptr->rd_ring[idx]);
 	struct velocity_rd_info *rd_info = &(vptr->rd_info[idx]);
 
+	HAIL("velocity_alloc_rx_buf");
 	rd_info->skb = dev_alloc_skb(vptr->rx_buf_sz + 64);
 	if (rd_info->skb == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -1465,10 +1521,14 @@
  	 */	
  	 
 	*((u32 *) & (rd->rdesc0)) = 0;
-	rd->len = cpu_to_le32(vptr->rx_buf_sz);
-	rd->inten = 1;
+	/* rd->len = cpu_to_le32(vptr->rx_buf_sz);		BE */
+	/* rd->inten = 1;					BE */
 	rd->pa_low = cpu_to_le32(rd_info->skb_dma);
-	rd->pa_high = 0;
+	/* rd->pa_high = 0;					BE */
+	rd->ltwo &= cpu_to_le32(0xC000FFFFUL);			/* BE */
+	rd->ltwo |= cpu_to_le32((vptr->rx_buf_sz << 16));	/* BE */
+	rd->ltwo |= cpu_to_le32(BE_INT_ENABLE);			/* BE */
+	rd->ltwo &= cpu_to_le32(0xFFFF0000UL);			/* BE */
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1489,9 +1549,11 @@
 	int full = 0;
 	int idx;
 	int works = 0;
+	u16 wTSR; /* BE */
 	struct velocity_td_info *tdinfo;
 	struct net_device_stats *stats = &vptr->stats;
 
+	HAILS("velocity_tx_srv", status);
 	for (qnum = 0; qnum < vptr->num_txq; qnum++) {
 		for (idx = vptr->td_tail[qnum]; vptr->td_used[qnum] > 0; 
 			idx = (idx + 1) % vptr->options.numtx) {
@@ -1502,22 +1564,29 @@
 			td = &(vptr->td_rings[qnum][idx]);
 			tdinfo = &(vptr->td_infos[qnum][idx]);
 
-			if (td->tdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC)
+			/* if (td->tdesc0.owner == OWNED_BY_NIC) BE */
+			if (td->tdesc0 & cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC)) /* BE */
 				break;
 
 			if ((works++ > 15))
 				break;
 
-			if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_TERR) {
+			wTSR = (u16)cpu_to_le32(td->tdesc0);
+			/* if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_TERR) { BE */
+			if (wTSR & TSR0_TERR) { /* BE */
 				stats->tx_errors++;
 				stats->tx_dropped++;
-				if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_CDH)
+				/* if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_CDH) BE */
+				if (wTSR & TSR0_CDH) /* BE */
 					stats->tx_heartbeat_errors++;
-				if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_CRS)
+				/* if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_CRS) BE */
+				if (wTSR & TSR0_CRS) /* BE */
 					stats->tx_carrier_errors++;
-				if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_ABT)
+				/* if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_ABT) BE */
+				if (wTSR & TSR0_ABT) /* BE */
 					stats->tx_aborted_errors++;
-				if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_OWC)
+				/* if (td->tdesc0.TSR & TSR0_OWC) BE */
+				if (wTSR & TSR0_OWC) /* BE */
 					stats->tx_window_errors++;
 			} else {
 				stats->tx_packets++;
@@ -1606,6 +1675,7 @@
  
 static void velocity_error(struct velocity_info *vptr, int status)
 {
+	HAILS("velocity_error", status);
 
 	if (status & ISR_TXSTLI) {
 		struct mac_regs __iomem * regs = vptr->mac_regs;
@@ -1693,6 +1763,7 @@
 	struct sk_buff *skb = tdinfo->skb;
 	int i;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_free_tx_buf");
 	/*
 	 *	Don't unmap the pre-allocated tx_bufs
 	 */
@@ -1896,6 +1967,7 @@
 	struct velocity_td_info *tdinfo;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int index;
+	u32 lbufsz; /* BE */
 
 	int pktlen = skb->len;
 
@@ -1905,9 +1977,18 @@
 	td_ptr = &(vptr->td_rings[qnum][index]);
 	tdinfo = &(vptr->td_infos[qnum][index]);
 
-	td_ptr->tdesc1.TCPLS = TCPLS_NORMAL;
-	td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR = TCR0_TIC;
-	td_ptr->td_buf[0].queue = 0;
+	td_ptr->tdesc0 = 0x00000000UL;				  /* BE */
+	td_ptr->tdesc1 = 0x00000000UL;				  /* BE */
+
+	/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCPLS = TCPLS_NORMAL;		BE */
+	td_ptr->tdesc1 &= cpu_to_le32(0xfcffffffUL);		  /* BE */
+	td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(((u32)TCPLS_NORMAL) << 24); /* BE */
+
+	/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR = TCR0_TIC;		BE */
+	td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_TCR_TIC);		  /* BE */
+
+	/*	td_ptr->td_buf[0].queue = 0;		BE */
+	td_ptr->td_buf[0].ltwo &= cpu_to_le32(~BE_QUEUE_ENABLE);  /* BE */
 
 	/*
 	 *	Pad short frames. 
@@ -1921,14 +2002,28 @@
 		memset(tdinfo->buf + skb->len, 0, ETH_ZLEN - skb->len);
 		tdinfo->skb = skb;
 		tdinfo->skb_dma[0] = tdinfo->buf_dma;
-		td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize = pktlen;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize = pktlen; BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc0 &= cpu_to_le32(0xc000ffffUL); /* BE */
+		lbufsz = pktlen; /* Assign, and make sure it's unsigned 32 bits - BE */
+		lbufsz = lbufsz << 16; /* BE - shift over     */
+		td_ptr->tdesc0 |= cpu_to_le32(lbufsz); /* BE */
 		td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_low = cpu_to_le32(tdinfo->skb_dma[0]);
-		td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_high = 0;
-		td_ptr->td_buf[0].bufsize = td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize;
+		/* td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_high = 0; BE */
+		/* td_ptr->td_buf[0].bufsize = td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize; BE */
+		td_ptr->td_buf[0].ltwo = cpu_to_le32(lbufsz);   /* BE */
 		tdinfo->nskb_dma = 1;
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.CMDZ = 2;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.CMDZ = 2; BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 &= cpu_to_le32(0x0fffffffUL); /* BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(((u32)0x2) << 28); /* BE */
 	} else
 #ifdef VELOCITY_ZERO_COPY_SUPPORT
+	/*
+	 * BE - NOTE on the VELOCITY_ZERO_COPY_SUPPORT:
+	 * This block of code has NOT been patched up for BE support, as
+	 * it is certainly broken -- if it compiles at all.  Since the BE
+	 * fixes depend on the broken code, attempts to convert to BE support
+	 * would almost certainly confuse more than help.
+	 */
 	if (skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags > 0) {
 		int nfrags = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
 		tdinfo->skb = skb;
@@ -1936,6 +2031,7 @@
 			skb_linearize(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
 			memcpy(tdinfo->buf, skb->data, skb->len);
 			tdinfo->skb_dma[0] = tdinfo->buf_dma;
+			/* BE: Er, exactly what value are we assigning in this next line? */
 			td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize = 
 			td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_low = cpu_to_le32(tdinfo->skb_dma[0]);
 			td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_high = 0;
@@ -1952,6 +2048,7 @@
 			/* FIXME: support 48bit DMA later */
 			td_ptr->td_buf[i].pa_low = cpu_to_le32(tdinfo->skb_dma);
 			td_ptr->td_buf[i].pa_high = 0;
+			/* BE: This next line can't be right: */
 			td_ptr->td_buf[i].bufsize = skb->len->skb->data_len;
 
 			for (i = 0; i < nfrags; i++) {
@@ -1969,7 +2066,7 @@
 		}
 
 	} else
-#endif
+#endif /* (broken) VELOCITY_ZERO_COPY_SUPPORT */
 	{
 		/*
 		 *	Map the linear network buffer into PCI space and
@@ -1977,19 +2074,30 @@
 		 */
 		tdinfo->skb = skb;
 		tdinfo->skb_dma[0] = pci_map_single(vptr->pdev, skb->data, pktlen, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
-		td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize = pktlen;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize = pktlen;			BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc0 &= cpu_to_le32(0xc000ffffUL);	/* BE */
+		lbufsz = pktlen; /* Assign, and make sure it's unsigned 32 bits - BE */
+		lbufsz = lbufsz << 16;				/* BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc0 |= cpu_to_le32(lbufsz);		/* BE */
 		td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_low = cpu_to_le32(tdinfo->skb_dma[0]);
-		td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_high = 0;
-		td_ptr->td_buf[0].bufsize = td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize;
+		/* td_ptr->td_buf[0].pa_high = 0;			BE */
+		/* td_ptr->td_buf[0].bufsize = td_ptr->tdesc0.pktsize;	BE */
+		td_ptr->td_buf[0].ltwo = cpu_to_le32(lbufsz);	/* BE */
+
 		tdinfo->nskb_dma = 1;
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.CMDZ = 2;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.CMDZ = 2;				BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 &= cpu_to_le32(0x0fffffffUL);	/* BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(((u32)0x2) << 28);/* BE */
 	}
 
 	if (vptr->flags & VELOCITY_FLAGS_TAGGING) {
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.VID = (vptr->options.vid & 0xfff);
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.priority = 0;
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.CFI = 0;
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_VETAG;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.priority = 0;			BE */
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.CFI = 0;			BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 &= cpu_to_le32(0xFFFF0000UL);	/* BE */
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.pqinf.VID = (vptr->options.vid & 0xfff); BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32((vptr->options.vid & 0xfff)); /* BE */
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_VETAG;			BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_TCR_VETAG);	/* BE */
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1999,26 +2107,36 @@
 				 && (skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_HW)) {
 		struct iphdr *ip = skb->nh.iph;
 		if (ip->protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
-			td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_TCPCK;
+			/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_TCPCK;	BE */
+			td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_TCR_TCPCK);	/* BE */
 		else if (ip->protocol == IPPROTO_UDP)
-			td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= (TCR0_UDPCK);
-		td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_IPCK;
-	}
+			/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= (TCR0_UDPCK);	BE */
+			td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_TCR_UDPCK);	/* BE */
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc1.TCR |= TCR0_IPCK;		BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc1 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_TCR_IPCK);		/* BE */
+ 	}
 	{
 
 		int prev = index - 1;
 
 		if (prev < 0)
 			prev = vptr->options.numtx - 1;
-		td_ptr->tdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC;
+		/* td_ptr->tdesc0.owner = OWNED_BY_NIC; BE */
+		td_ptr->tdesc0 |= cpu_to_le32(BE_OWNED_BY_NIC); /* BE */
 		vptr->td_used[qnum]++;
 		vptr->td_curr[qnum] = (index + 1) % vptr->options.numtx;
 
 		if (AVAIL_TD(vptr, qnum) < 1)
 			netif_stop_queue(dev);
 
-		td_ptr = &(vptr->td_rings[qnum][prev]);
-		td_ptr->td_buf[0].queue = 1;
+ 		td_ptr = &(vptr->td_rings[qnum][prev]);
+ 		/* td_ptr->td_buf[0].queue = 1; BE */
+ 		td_ptr->td_buf[0].ltwo |= cpu_to_le32(BE_QUEUE_ENABLE); /* BE */
+#ifdef HAILON
+		printk(KERN_NOTICE "velocity_xmit: (%s) len=%d idx=%d tdesc0=0x%x tdesc1=0x%x ltwo=0x%x\n",
+			(pktlen<ETH_ZLEN) ? "short" : "normal", pktlen, index,
+			td_ptr->tdesc0, td_ptr->tdesc1, td_ptr->td_buf[0].ltwo);
+#endif
 		mac_tx_queue_wake(vptr->mac_regs, qnum);
 	}
 	dev->trans_start = jiffies;
@@ -2045,7 +2163,7 @@
 	u32 isr_status;
 	int max_count = 0;
 
-
+	HAIL("velocity_intr");
 	spin_lock(&vptr->lock);
 	isr_status = mac_read_isr(vptr->mac_regs);
 
@@ -2064,7 +2182,10 @@
 	 
 	while (isr_status != 0) {
 		mac_write_isr(vptr->mac_regs, isr_status);
-		if (isr_status & (~(ISR_PRXI | ISR_PPRXI | ISR_PTXI | ISR_PPTXI)))
+		HAILS("velocity_intr",isr_status);
+		/* MJW - velocity_error is ALWAYS called; need to mask off some other flags */
+		/* if (isr_status & (~(ISR_PRXI | ISR_PPRXI | ISR_PTXI | ISR_PPTXI))) */
+		if (isr_status & (~(ISR_PRXI | ISR_PPRXI | ISR_PTXI | ISR_PPTXI | ISR_PTX0I | ISR_ISR0)))
 			velocity_error(vptr, isr_status);
 		if (isr_status & (ISR_PRXI | ISR_PPRXI))
 			max_count += velocity_rx_srv(vptr, isr_status);
@@ -2102,6 +2223,7 @@
 	int i;
 	struct dev_mc_list *mclist;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_set_multi");
 	if (dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC) {	/* Set promiscuous. */
 		/* Unconditionally log net taps. */
 		printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s: Promiscuous mode enabled.\n", dev->name);
@@ -2147,6 +2269,7 @@
 {
 	struct velocity_info *vptr = dev->priv;
 	
+	HAIL("net_device_stats");
 	/* If the hardware is down, don't touch MII */
 	if(!netif_running(dev))
 		return &vptr->stats;
@@ -2191,6 +2314,7 @@
 	struct velocity_info *vptr = dev->priv;
 	int ret;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_ioctl");
 	/* If we are asked for information and the device is power
 	   saving then we need to bring the device back up to talk to it */
 	   	
@@ -2409,6 +2533,7 @@
 {
 	u16 ww;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_mii_read");
 	/*
 	 *	Disable MIICR_MAUTO, so that mii addr can be set normally
 	 */
@@ -2445,6 +2570,7 @@
 {
 	u16 ww;
 
+	HAIL("velocity_mii_write");
 	/*
 	 *	Disable MIICR_MAUTO, so that mii addr can be set normally
 	 */
diff -Naur linux-2.6.16.orig/drivers/net/via-velocity.h linux-2.6.16/drivers/net/via-velocity.h
--- linux-2.6.16.orig/drivers/net/via-velocity.h	2006-03-19 23:53:29.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.16/drivers/net/via-velocity.h	2006-06-12 12:10:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -194,64 +194,70 @@
  *	Receive descriptor
  */
 
-struct rdesc0 {
-	u16 RSR;		/* Receive status */
-	u16 len:14;		/* Received packet length */
-	u16 reserved:1;
-	u16 owner:1;		/* Who owns this buffer ? */
-};
-
-struct rdesc1 {
-	u16 PQTAG;
-	u8 CSM;
-	u8 IPKT;
-};
+//struct rdesc0 {
+//	u16 RSR;		/* Receive status */
+//	u16 len:14;		/* Received packet length */
+//	u16 reserved:1;
+//	u16 owner:1;		/* Who owns this buffer ? */
+//};
+
+//struct rdesc1 {
+//	u16 PQTAG;
+//	u8 CSM;
+//	u8 IPKT;
+//};
 
 struct rx_desc {
-	struct rdesc0 rdesc0;
-	struct rdesc1 rdesc1;
+//	struct rdesc0 rdesc0;
+//	struct rdesc1 rdesc1;
+	u32 rdesc0;
+	u32 rdesc1;
 	u32 pa_low;		/* Low 32 bit PCI address */
-	u16 pa_high;		/* Next 16 bit PCI address (48 total) */
-	u16 len:15;		/* Frame size */
-	u16 inten:1;		/* Enable interrupt */
+//	u16 pa_high;		/* Next 16 bit PCI address (48 total) */
+//	u16 len:15;		/* Frame size */
+//	u16 inten:1;		/* Enable interrupt */
+	u32 ltwo;
 } __attribute__ ((__packed__));
 
 /*
  *	Transmit descriptor
  */
 
-struct tdesc0 {
-	u16 TSR;		/* Transmit status register */
-	u16 pktsize:14;		/* Size of frame */
-	u16 reserved:1;
-	u16 owner:1;		/* Who owns the buffer */
-};
-
-struct pqinf {			/* Priority queue info */
-	u16 VID:12;
-	u16 CFI:1;
-	u16 priority:3;
-} __attribute__ ((__packed__));
-
-struct tdesc1 {
-	struct pqinf pqinf;
-	u8 TCR;
-	u8 TCPLS:2;
-	u8 reserved:2;
-	u8 CMDZ:4;
-} __attribute__ ((__packed__));
+//struct tdesc0 {
+//	u16 TSR;		/* Transmit status register */
+//	u16 pktsize:14;		/* Size of frame */
+//	u16 reserved:1;
+//	u16 owner:1;		/* Who owns the buffer */
+//};
+
+//struct pqinf {			/* Priority queue info */
+//	u16 VID:12;
+//	u16 CFI:1;
+//	u16 priority:3;
+//} __attribute__ ((__packed__));
+
+//struct tdesc1 {
+//	struct pqinf pqinf;
+//	u8 TCR;
+//	u8 TCPLS:2;
+//	u8 reserved:2;
+//	u8 CMDZ:4;
+//} __attribute__ ((__packed__));
 
 struct td_buf {
 	u32 pa_low;
-	u16 pa_high;
-	u16 bufsize:14;	
-	u16 reserved:1;
-	u16 queue:1;
+//  	u16 pa_high;
+//  	u16 bufsize:14;
+//  	u16 reserved:1;
+//  	u16 queue:1;
+        u32 ltwo;
 } __attribute__ ((__packed__));
 
 struct tx_desc {
-	struct tdesc0 tdesc0;
-	struct tdesc1 tdesc1;
+//	struct tdesc0 tdesc0;
+//	struct tdesc1 tdesc1;
+	u32 tdesc0;
+	u32 tdesc1;
 	struct td_buf td_buf[7];
 };
 
@@ -296,6 +302,16 @@
 	OWNED_BY_NIC = 1
 };
 
+/* Constants added for the BE fixes */
+#define BE_OWNED_BY_NIC    0x80000000UL
+#define BE_INT_ENABLE      0x80000000UL
+#define BE_QUEUE_ENABLE    0x80000000UL
+#define BE_TCR_TIC         0x00800000UL
+#define BE_TCR_VETAG       0x00200000UL
+#define BE_TCR_TCPCK       0x00040000UL
+#define BE_TCR_UDPCK       0x00080000UL
+#define BE_TCR_IPCK        0x00100000UL
+
 
 /*
  *	MAC registers and macros.