From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@dbl.q-ag.de>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, aabdulla@nvidia.com, afu@fugmann.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: TSO fix for large buffers
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 22:55:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060103225527.0e7c4ac0.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512251451.jBPEpgNe018712@dbl.q-ag.de>
Manfred Spraul <manfred@dbl.q-ag.de> wrote:
>
> This patch contains a bug fix for large buffers. Originally, if a tx
> buffer to be sent was larger then the maximum size of the tx descriptor,
>
> it would overwrite other control bits. In this patch, the buffer is
> split over multiple descriptors. Also, the fragments are now setup in
> forward order.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
>
> Rediffed against forcedeth 0.48
> Signed-Off-By: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
I've assumed that this patch if From: Ayaz. Please confirm.
If so, it should have had
From: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
at the top of the changlog, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-04 6:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-25 14:51 [PATCH] forcedeth: TSO fix for large buffers Manfred Spraul
2005-12-25 20:57 ` David S. Miller
2003-01-26 22:54 ` Ayaz Abdulla
2006-01-03 20:33 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-01-04 6:55 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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