From: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
To: jeff@garzik.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, john.ronciak@intel.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] e1000e: retire last_tx_tso workaround
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:08:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070822150839.19918.86665.stgit@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
This TSO-related workaround is no longer needed since it's only
applicable for 8254x silicon.
Signed-off-by: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
---
drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h | 15 +++------------
drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c | 20 ++------------------
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h b/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
index e3cd877..bbe5faf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000.h
@@ -142,18 +142,9 @@ struct e1000_ring {
/* array of buffer information structs */
struct e1000_buffer *buffer_info;
- union {
- /* for TX */
- struct {
- bool last_tx_tso; /* used to mark tso desc. */
- };
- /* for RX */
- struct {
- /* arrays of page information for packet split */
- struct e1000_ps_page *ps_pages;
- struct sk_buff *rx_skb_top;
- };
- };
+ /* arrays of page information for packet split */
+ struct e1000_ps_page *ps_pages;
+ struct sk_buff *rx_skb_top;
struct e1000_queue_stats stats;
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index 8ebe238..4916f7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -1483,7 +1483,6 @@ static void e1000_clean_tx_ring(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
tx_ring->next_to_use = 0;
tx_ring->next_to_clean = 0;
- tx_ring->last_tx_tso = 0;
writel(0, adapter->hw.hw_addr + tx_ring->head);
writel(0, adapter->hw.hw_addr + tx_ring->tail);
@@ -3216,15 +3215,6 @@ static int e1000_tx_map(struct e1000_adapter *adapter,
while (len) {
buffer_info = &tx_ring->buffer_info[i];
size = min(len, max_per_txd);
- /* Workaround for Controller erratum --
- * descriptor for non-tso packet in a linear SKB that follows a
- * tso gets written back prematurely before the data is fully
- * DMA'd to the controller */
- if (tx_ring->last_tx_tso && !skb_is_gso(skb)) {
- tx_ring->last_tx_tso = 0;
- if (!skb->data_len)
- size -= 4;
- }
/* Workaround for premature desc write-backs
* in TSO mode. Append 4-byte sentinel desc */
@@ -3497,10 +3487,6 @@ static int e1000_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
count++;
count++;
- /* Controller Erratum workaround */
- if (!skb->data_len && tx_ring->last_tx_tso && !skb_is_gso(skb))
- count++;
-
count += TXD_USE_COUNT(len, max_txd_pwr);
nr_frags = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
@@ -3536,12 +3522,10 @@ static int e1000_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
- if (tso) {
- tx_ring->last_tx_tso = 1;
+ if (tso)
tx_flags |= E1000_TX_FLAGS_TSO;
- } else if (e1000_tx_csum(adapter, skb)) {
+ else if (e1000_tx_csum(adapter, skb))
tx_flags |= E1000_TX_FLAGS_CSUM;
- }
/* Old method was to assume IPv4 packet by default if TSO was enabled.
* 82571 hardware supports TSO capabilities for IPv6 as well...
next reply other threads:[~2007-08-22 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-22 15:08 Auke Kok [this message]
2007-08-22 15:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] e1000e: Add read code and printout of PBA number (board identifier) Auke Kok
2007-08-22 15:08 ` [PATCH 3/3] e1000e: Remove conditional packet split disable flag Auke Kok
2007-08-25 7:49 ` [PATCH 1/3] e1000e: retire last_tx_tso workaround Jeff Garzik
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