It is a useful optimization to rearrange the structure slightly to align receive and transmit portions.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- sky2-2.6.orig/drivers/net/sky2.h +++ sky2-2.6/drivers/net/sky2.h @@ -1790,17 +1790,17 @@ struct sky2_port { unsigned port; u32 msg_enable; - struct ring_info *tx_ring; + spinlock_t tx_lock ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; + struct ring_info *tx_ring; struct sky2_tx_le *tx_le; - spinlock_t tx_lock; - u32 tx_addr64; u16 tx_cons; /* next le to check */ u16 tx_prod; /* next le to use */ + u32 tx_addr64; u16 tx_pending; u16 tx_last_put; u16 tx_last_mss; - struct ring_info *rx_ring; + struct ring_info *rx_ring ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp; struct sky2_rx_le *rx_le; u32 rx_addr64; u16 rx_next; /* next re to check */ -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OSDL http://developer.osdl.org/~shemminger - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html