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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Wei Fang <wei.fang@nxp.com>
Cc: shenwei.wang@nxp.com, xiaoning.wang@nxp.com,
	andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, eric@nelint.com,
	imx@lists.linux.dev, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/5] net: fec: remove rx_align from fec_enet_private
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:25:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <116fd5af-048d-48e1-b2b8-3a42a061e02f@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251111100057.2660101-5-wei.fang@nxp.com>

On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 06:00:56PM +0800, Wei Fang wrote:
> The rx_align was introduced by the commit 41ef84ce4c72 ("net: fec: change
> FEC alignment according to i.mx6 sx requirement"). Because the i.MX6 SX
> requires RX buffer must be 64 bytes alignment.
> 
> Since the commit 95698ff6177b ("net: fec: using page pool to manage RX
> buffers"), the address of the RX buffer is always the page address plus
> 128 bytes, so RX buffer is always 64-byte aligned.

It is not obvious to me where this 128 bytes is added.

	Andrew

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-11-12 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-11 10:00 [PATCH net-next 0/5] net: fec: do some cleanup for the driver Wei Fang
2025-11-11 10:00 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] net: fec: remove useless conditional preprocessor directives Wei Fang
2025-11-11 22:15   ` Frank Li
2025-11-12 20:13   ` Andrew Lunn
2025-11-13  1:35     ` Wei Fang
2025-11-11 10:00 ` [PATCH net-next 2/5] net: fec: simplify the " Wei Fang
2025-11-11 22:24   ` Frank Li
2025-11-12  1:53     ` Wei Fang
2025-11-13 16:27       ` Frank Li
2025-11-14  2:20         ` Wei Fang
2025-11-18  3:04           ` Wei Fang
2025-11-11 10:00 ` [PATCH net-next 3/5] net: fec: remove struct fec_enet_priv_txrx_info Wei Fang
2025-11-11 22:30   ` Frank Li
2025-11-12  1:56     ` Wei Fang
2025-11-11 10:00 ` [PATCH net-next 4/5] net: fec: remove rx_align from fec_enet_private Wei Fang
2025-11-11 22:34   ` Frank Li
2025-11-12  2:00     ` Wei Fang
2025-11-12 20:25   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2025-11-13  1:40     ` Wei Fang
2025-11-13 13:10       ` Andrew Lunn
2025-11-14  2:17         ` Wei Fang
2025-11-11 10:00 ` [PATCH net-next 5/5] net: fec: remove duplicate macros of the BD status Wei Fang
2025-11-11 22:39   ` Frank Li

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