> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 5:34 PM
> To: Bogdan Purcareata <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ruxandra Ioana Radulescu <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Don't account SWA in
> tx_data_offset
> 
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 02:31:22PM +0000, Bogdan Purcareata wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 5:27 PM
> > > To: Bogdan Purcareata <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Ruxandra Ioana Radulescu <[email protected]>;
> > > [email protected]; [email protected];
> > > [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Don't account SWA in
> > > tx_data_offset
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 02:11:34PM +0000, Bogdan Purcareata wrote:
> > > > When configuring the Tx buffer layout, the software annotation size is
> > > > mentioned, and MC accounts for it when configuring the frame
> > > > tx_data_offset. No need to handle it in the driver as well.
> > > >
> > >
> > > The impact is that we allocate slightly less memory right?
> >
> > Yes, 64B per frame.
> 
> Ok.  Cool.  Please put this kind of stuff in the changelog.  At first I
> thought it was maybe a buffer overflow just from reading what was in the
> email without looking at the code.

Okay, will update in v2.

Thank you!
Bogdan P.
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