From: Jose Abreu <jose.ab...@synopsys.com> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 10:44:53 +0000
> From: David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> > Date: Sep/24/2019, 20:45:08 (UTC+00:00) > >> From: Thierry Reding <thierry.red...@gmail.com> >> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:00:34 +0200 >> >> Also, you're now writing to the high 32-bits unconditionally, even when >> it will always be zero because of 32-bit addressing. That looks like >> a step backwards to me. > > Don't agree. As per previous discussions and as per my IP knowledge, if > EAME is not enabled / not supported the register can still be written. > This is not fast path and will not impact any remaining operation. Can > you please explain what exactly is the concern about this ? > > Anyway, this is an important feature for performance so I hope Thierry > re-submits this once -next opens and addressing the review comments. Perhaps I misunderstand the context, isn't this code writing the descriptors for every packet?
