From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: davem@davemloft.net (David Miller) Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 12:03:37 -0500 (EST) Subject: [PATCHv2 net-next 00/11] net: mvpp2: misc improvements and preparation patches In-Reply-To: <1482943567-12483-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> References: <1482943567-12483-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <20161229.120337.1969688544622629585.davem@davemloft.net> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 17:45:56 +0100 > This series contains a number of misc improvements and preparation > patches for an upcoming series that adds support for the new PPv2.2 > network controller to the mvpp2 driver. > > The most significant improvements are: > > - Switching to using build_skb(), which is necessary for the upcoming > PPv2.2 support, but anyway a good improvement to the current mvpp2 > driver (supporting PPv2.1). > > - Making the driver build on 64-bit platforms. > > Changes since v1: > > - This series is split as a separate series from the larger patch set > adding support for PPv2.2 in the mvpp2 driver, as requested by > David Miller. > > - Rebased on top of v4.10-rc1. You still have warnings to fix for the 64-bit build: drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c: In function ?mvpp2_rx?: drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2.c:5125:10: warning: cast to pointer from integer of different size [-Wint-to-pointer-cast] data = (void *)rx_desc->buf_cookie; ^