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From: arnaud.patard@rtp-net•org (Arnaud Patard (Rtp))
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [patch 1/1] kirkwood: set tx_csum_limit
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:15:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hasu96c6.fsf@lebrac.rtp-net.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120726094551.GA14943@lunn.ch> (Andrew Lunn's message of "Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:45:51 +0200")

Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn•ch> writes:

>> >>  	orion_ge00_init(eth_data, DOVE_GE00_PHYS_BASE,
>> >> -			IRQ_DOVE_GE00_SUM, IRQ_DOVE_GE00_ERR);
>> >> +			IRQ_DOVE_GE00_SUM, IRQ_DOVE_GE00_ERR, 0);
>> >>  }
>> >
>> > You might want to add a constant for TX_CSUM_NO_LIMIT or something like that, 
>> > rather than a plain 0 which might be a little misleading.
>> >
>> 
>> It's not to set an unlimited value but to tell the driver it has to
>> use its default value. This limit is only valid for kirkwood but given
>> that orion_ge*_init functions are used on all platforms, I have to set 
>
> So how about TX_CSUM_DEFAULT_LIMIT?

sounds better :)

>
> It would also be nice if you could change the change log text to
> something like:
>
> ARM: Orion: Set eth packet size csum offload limit
>
> The mv643xx ethernet controller limits the packet size for the TX
> checksum offloading. This patch sets this limits for Kirkwood and
> Dove which have smaller limits that the default.
>

ok. updated. Updated patch will follow soon

> I would like to consistently use the prefixes:
>
> ARM: Orion: 
>

maybe it'll be replaced by mvebu some day ?

Arnaud

      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-26 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-26  7:12 [patch 1/1] kirkwood: set tx_csum_limit Arnaud Patard (Rtp)
2012-07-26  9:15 ` Florian Fainelli
2012-07-26  9:28   ` Arnaud Patard (Rtp)
2012-07-26  9:44     ` Florian Fainelli
2012-07-26  9:45     ` Andrew Lunn
2012-07-26 10:15       ` Arnaud Patard (Rtp) [this message]

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