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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: buytenh@wantstofly.org
Cc: stefan@agner.ch, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ep93xx_eth stopps receiving packets
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 23:23:29 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100503.232329.247148256.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100504014606.GI4586@mail.wantstofly.org>

From: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 03:46:07 +0200

> On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:42:44PM +0200, Stefan Agner wrote:
> 
>> Receiving small packet(s) in a fast pace leads to not receiving any
>> packets at all after some time.
>> 
>> After ethernet packet(s) arrived the receive descriptor is incremented
>> by the number of frames processed. If another packet arrives while
>> processing, this is processed in another call of ep93xx_rx. This
>> second call leads that too many receive descriptors getting released.
>> 
>> This fix increments, even in these case, the right number of processed
>> receive descriptors.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
> 
> I haven't opened my ep93xx docs for a while, but if this works for you:
> 
> Acked-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>

I had to apply this by hand because Stefan's email client corrupted the
spacing et al. in the patch.  Stefan please post a usable patch next
time.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-04  6:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-19 15:38 ep93xx_eth stopps receiving packages Stefan Agner
2010-05-02 10:43 ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-05-03 11:37   ` Stefan Agner
2010-05-03 11:42   ` [PATCH] ep93xx_eth stopps receiving packets Stefan Agner
2010-05-04  1:46     ` Lennert Buytenhek
2010-05-04  6:23       ` David Miller [this message]

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