From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: TSO fix for large buffers Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 22:55:27 -0800 Message-ID: <20060103225527.0e7c4ac0.akpm@osdl.org> References: <200512251451.jBPEpgNe018712@dbl.q-ag.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, aabdulla@nvidia.com, afu@fugmann.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org Return-path: To: Manfred Spraul In-Reply-To: <200512251451.jBPEpgNe018712@dbl.q-ag.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Manfred Spraul 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 > > Rediffed against forcedeth 0.48 > Signed-Off-By: Manfred Spraul I've assumed that this patch if From: Ayaz. Please confirm. If so, it should have had From: Ayaz Abdulla at the top of the changlog, thanks.