From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Ethernet driver - without DMA ?
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:03:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160729190309.GA20133@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ2oMhLYYEk6zzrX8rndxpqenDmDP_LNJ0=TmcGUbt8g-nPvuw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 09:47:40PM +0300, Ran Shalit wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Can we write Ethernet driver without using dma ?
Sure, we have USB network drivers that don't use DMA.
> But still using sk_buff APIs like done in most drivers ?
Yup.
What type of hardware are you wanting to write an Ethernet driver for?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-29 19:03 UTC|newest]
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2016-07-29 18:47 Ethernet driver - without DMA ? Ran Shalit
2016-07-29 19:03 ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-07-29 21:40 ` Ran Shalit
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