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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 5/7] bnx2: use netdev_irqname
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:42:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1308681766.2743.69.camel@bwh-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110621111756.5c7541ba@nehalam.ftrdhcpuser.net>

On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 11:17 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:11:51 +0100
> Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 10:05 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > 
> > > Also increase size of irq name to account for longer device names.
> > > Original code was broken for full size names.
> > [...]
> > 
> > We should define a macro for the maximum netdev IRQ name length.  I
> > think this would be IFNAMSIZ + 1 + 2 + 1 + 5 (2 characters for queue
> > type; up to 5 digits for 16-bit queue index).
> > 
> > Ben.
> > 
> 
> Probably should put it in the queue structures?

Not really, given an IRQ can be related to multiple queues.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-21 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-21 17:05 [RFC 0/7] network device irq naming Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 1/7] netdev: add standardized irq naming function Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:30   ` Michał Mirosław
2011-06-21 17:48     ` Ben Hutchings
2011-06-21 17:56       ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 18:07   ` Ben Hutchings
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 2/7] igb: use netdev_irqname Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 3/7] ixgbe: " Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 4/7] benet: use irq naming standard Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 5/7] bnx2: use netdev_irqname Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 18:11   ` Ben Hutchings
2011-06-21 18:17     ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 18:42       ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 6/7] niu: " Stephen Hemminger
2011-06-21 17:05 ` [RFC 7/7] netxen: " Stephen Hemminger

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