Hi Francois: In 0049-ip1000-switch-to-classical-tx_current-tx_dirty-ring-management.txt:
> The LastFreedTxBuff/LastTFDHoldAddr/LastTFDHoldCnt stuff in the xmit > handler took care of the skb submitted by the upper layer when the > ring was full, i.e. too late: the xmit handler now disables queueing > (i.e. netif_stop_queue) when the whole Tx ring is completely full. > The Tx irq handler does the required work to enable queuing again > when some room is made. The remainder of the LastTFDHoldFoo (see > ipg_nic_hard_start_xmit and ipg_nic_txfree) is moved to a tx_timeout > handler where it imho belongs. It is better to Use tx_timeout than the original one. Thanks for that. Best Regards, Jesse Huang ----- Original Message ----- From: "Francois Romieu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jesse Huang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 6:43 AM Subject: Re: [PATCH] IP1000A: IC Plus update 2006-08-22 Francois Romieu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] > Added: > 0043-ip1000-use-the-new-IRQF_-constants-and-the-dma_-alloc-free-_coherent-AP > I.txt > 0044-ip1000-mixed-case-and-upper-case-removal.txt > 0045-ip1000-add-ipg_-r-w-8-16-32-macros.txt Added: 0046-ip1000-kiss-TxBuffDMAhandle-goodbye.txt 0047-ip1000-kiss-RxBuffDMAhandle-goodbye.txt 0048-ip1000-turn-StationAddr-0-1-2-into-an-array.txt 0049-ip1000-switch-to-classical-tx_current-tx_dirty-ring-management.txt The previous branch for the driver at git://electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com/home/romieu/linux-2.6.git has been stored as 'netdev-ipg-20060831.old'. The current one is based on dc709bd and named 'ipg'. Nothing will be pushed tomorrow as I have some bugs to review in different drivers. -- Ueimor - 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
