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From: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>
To: Masayuki Ohtake <masa-korg@dsn.okisemi.com>
Cc: andrew.chih.howe.khor@intel.com, qi.wang@intel.com,
	margie.foster@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	yong.y.wang@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de, kok.howg.ewe@intel.com,
	Christian Pellegrin <chripell@fsfe.org>,
	Tomoya MORINAGA <morinaga526@dsn.okisemi.com>,
	meego-dev@meego.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	joel.clark@intel.com, Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [MeeGo-Dev][PATCH v3] Topcliff: Update PCH_CAN driver to 2.6.35
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:40:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CA5D6D7.3010608@grandegger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000401cb614f$c932c750$66f8800a@maildom.okisemi.com>

On 10/01/2010 12:02 PM, Masayuki Ohtake wrote:
> Hi Wolfgang Grandegger,
> 
> Thank you for your comments.
> 
> We will modify and re-post ASAP.
> 
> I have a comment about below.
>> In this driver you are using just *one* RX object. This means that the
>> CPU must handle new messages as quickly as possible otherwise message
>> losses will happen, right?. For sure, this will not make user's happy.
>> Any chance to use more RX objects in FIFO mode?
> 
> In case implementing with FIFO mode,
> received packets may be our of order.

Hm, FIFO means "First in First out"! It might be tricky to implement,
though.

> Because our CAN register access is slow.
> 
> I am confirming our CAN HW spec and the possibility of our-of-order.

I don't understand?

Wolfgang.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-01 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-24 10:24 [MeeGo-Dev][PATCH v3] Topcliff: Update PCH_CAN driver to 2.6.35 Masayuki Ohtak
2010-09-27  8:38 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-09-30  9:10 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-09-30 18:50   ` David Miller
2010-10-01 10:02   ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-01 12:40     ` Wolfgang Grandegger [this message]
2010-10-05 10:21       ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-05 11:08         ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2010-10-05 12:09           ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-05 18:45             ` David Miller
2010-10-06  3:07               ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-06  3:09                 ` David Miller
2010-10-06  9:12                   ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-10-12  7:09                     ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-12  7:42                       ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-10-12  7:56                       ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2010-10-13  4:23                         ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-13  7:38                           ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2010-10-13 10:09   ` Masayuki Ohtake
2010-10-13 11:08     ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2010-10-13 12:05       ` Masayuki Ohtake

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