On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 6:26 AM, Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com> wrote: > From: Gangfeng Huang <gangfeng.hu...@ni.com>
> This patch create a character device for Intel I210 Ethernet controller, wait, do we want L2 network driver to create char devices > it can be used for developing Audio/Video Bridging applications,Industrial > Ethernet applications which require precise timing control over frame > transmission, or test harnesses for measuring system latencies and sampling > events. for various reasons such as the above? > As the AVB queues (0,1) are mapped to a user-space application, typical > LAN traffic must be steered away from these queues. For transmit, this > driver implements one method registering an ndo_select_queue handler to > map traffic to queue[3] and set the register MRQC to receive all BE > traffic to Rx queue[3]. > > This patch is reference to the Intel Open-AVB project: > http://github.com/AVnu/Open-AVB/tree/master/kmod/igb > > Signed-off-by: Gangfeng Huang <gangfeng.hu...@ni.com> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirs...@intel.com>
