From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: peppe.cavallaro@st.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fix unaligned memory accesses in ASIX
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:14:39 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090415.031439.162179625.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49CB528E.9060505@st.com>
From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:01:50 +0100
> In any case, at first glance, I understand that the urb->transfer_buffer
> directly points to the preallocated skb data.
> These are filled by the HWs. I mean, the buffers are treated by the HW.
> So I guess, the meaning of the rx_fixup functions is just to solve this
> kind of situations.
> In fact, each usb net driver has an own fixup code according to their HW
> specifications.
Now I understand, thanks for the explanation.
Please resubmit your patch for ASIX, and I will apply it.
Thanks!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-15 10:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-26 6:52 [PATCH] net: fix unaligned memory accesses in ASIX Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-03-26 8:08 ` David Miller
2009-03-26 8:40 ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-03-26 9:00 ` David Miller
2009-03-26 10:01 ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2009-04-15 10:14 ` David Miller [this message]
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