From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: Ion Badulescu <ionut@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jes@linuxcare.com,
Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] starfire reads irq before pci_enable_device.
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 22:43:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A831313.A23EE2A1@colorfullife.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0102081259090.31024-100000@age.cs.columbia.edu>
Ion Badulescu wrote:
>
> > > +#if defined(__ia64__) || defined(__alpha__)
> > > +#define PKT_SHOULD_COPY(pkt_len) 1
> > > +#else
> > > +#define PKT_SHOULD_COPY(pkt_len) (pkt_len < rx_copybreak)
> > > +#endif
> >
> [snip]
>
> It's not *required* per se, as far as I know both the Alpha and IA64 have
> handlers for unaligned access traps. *However*, copying each packet is
> definitely better than taking an exception for each packet!
>
What about changing the default for rx_copybreak instead?
Set it to 1536 on ia64 and Alpha, 0 for the rest.
tulip and eepro100 use that aproach.
--
Manfred
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Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-07 19:52 [PATCH] starfire reads irq before pci_enable_device davej
2001-02-07 19:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-07 20:34 ` Manfred Spraul
2001-02-08 4:00 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-08 1:52 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-08 20:28 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-08 21:18 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-08 21:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-08 22:05 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 19:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-09 20:07 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 20:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-09 20:21 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 20:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-08 21:43 ` Manfred Spraul [this message]
2001-02-08 21:46 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 21:43 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-09 21:52 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-12 18:54 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-14 1:35 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-10 14:48 ` Manfred Spraul
2001-02-08 21:26 ` Donald Becker
2001-02-08 22:16 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 0:09 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 0:44 ` Donald Becker
2001-02-09 0:47 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 10:49 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-09 23:32 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-09 23:35 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-10 8:48 ` Gérard Roudier
2001-02-12 19:01 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-13 13:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-13 20:29 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-14 2:05 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-14 20:10 ` Gérard Roudier
2001-02-14 15:39 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-17 21:34 ` David S. Miller
2001-02-19 11:00 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-09 21:42 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-09 22:56 ` Donald Becker
2001-02-12 18:54 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-14 1:20 ` Donald Becker
2001-02-14 12:37 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-14 12:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-14 12:54 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-14 13:05 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-14 13:38 ` Ion Badulescu
2001-02-14 15:35 ` Jes Sorensen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-02-14 16:54 Petr Vandrovec
2001-02-15 16:09 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-02-07 18:42 davej
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