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From: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ron.mercer@qlogic.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH0/12] qlge: More features and cleanup.
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:28:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090310202811.GA8211@linux-ox1b.qlogic.org> (raw)

>> tatic int ql_configure_rings(struct ql_adapter *qdev)
>>  	 * completion handler rx_rings.
>>  	 */
>>  	qdev->rx_ring_count = qdev->tx_ring_count + qdev->rss_ring_count
>>  	+ 1;
>> +	netif_set_gso_max_size(qdev->ndev, 65536);
>>  
>>  	for (i = 0; i < qdev->tx_ring_count; i++) {
>>  		tx_ring = &qdev->tx_ring[i];
>
>65536 (defined by GSO_MAX_SIZE) is the default and it's really a good
>idea to only use this override interface on chips that actaully have
>restrictions and can't use the default.
>
>I also don't see what this change had to do with adding TX
>multiqueue support :-)  It wasn't mentioned in the commit log
>message in any way either.  Please don't slip small things in
>like this.

Dave,

Thanks for clarifying this for me.  I'll drop this line in my next
series. I should have sent it as a separate (rejectable) patch.
I'll be more careful about that.

Ron





             reply	other threads:[~2009-03-10 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-10 20:28 Ron Mercer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-03-09 20:59 [net-next PATCH0/12] qlge: More features and cleanup Ron Mercer
2009-03-09 20:59 ` [net-next PATCH 05/12] qlge: Add tx multiqueue support Ron Mercer
2009-03-10 11:46   ` [net-next PATCH0/12] qlge: More features and cleanup David Miller

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