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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dingtianhong@huawei.com
Cc: catalin.marinas@arm.com, will.deacon@arm.com,
	mark.rutland@arm.com, robin.murphy@arm.com,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, alexander.duyck@gmail.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/4] ixgbe: sparc: rename the ARCH_WANT_RELAX_ORDER to IXGBE_ALLOW_RELAXED_ORDER
Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2017 11:26:03 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170401.112603.1991545644693496714.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1491031554-19516-2-git-send-email-dingtianhong@huawei.com>

From: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2017 15:25:51 +0800

> Till now only the Intel ixgbe could support enable
> Relaxed ordering in the drivers for special architecture,
> but the ARCH_WANT_RELAX_ORDER is looks like a general name
> for all arch, so rename to a specific name for intel
> card looks more appropriate.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>

This is not a driver specific facility.

Any driver can test this symbol and act accordingly.

Just because IXGBE is the first and only user, doesn't mean
the facility is driver specific.

Thank you.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-01 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-01  7:25 [PATCH net-next 0/4] ixgbe: enable Relaxed Order for ARM64 Ding Tianhong
2017-04-01  7:25 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] ixgbe: sparc: rename the ARCH_WANT_RELAX_ORDER to IXGBE_ALLOW_RELAXED_ORDER Ding Tianhong
2017-04-01 18:26   ` David Miller [this message]
2017-04-02  6:49     ` Ding Tianhong
2017-04-05 13:05       ` John Garry
2017-04-06 11:28         ` Ding Tianhong
     [not found]     ` <42428725-89f1-1508-4e3d-723e087b3bbb@huawei.com>
2017-04-13  9:10       ` Gabriele Paoloni
2017-04-13 14:53         ` David Miller
2017-04-18 13:25         ` David Laight
2017-04-19 14:28           ` Gabriele Paoloni
     [not found]           ` <DB5PR05MB138288172B04713EB0C1DB55D3190@DB5PR05MB1382.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com>
     [not found]             ` <EE11001F9E5DDD47B7634E2F8A612F2E205352FC@FRAEML521-MBX.china.huawei.com>
2017-04-19 14:46               ` Gabriele Paoloni
2017-04-24 14:53                 ` Will Deacon
2017-04-26  9:26             ` Ding Tianhong
2017-04-26 16:18               ` Alexander Duyck
2017-04-27 17:19                 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2017-04-27 19:00                   ` Casey Leedom
2017-04-27 20:34                   ` Casey Leedom
2017-04-28  9:12                     ` Gabriele Paoloni
2017-04-28  8:51                   ` Lucas Stach
2017-04-28 18:42                     ` Casey Leedom
2017-04-01  7:25 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] ixgbe: ixgbevf: Clear the CONFIG_SPARC for ixgbevf and 82598 Ding Tianhong
2017-04-01  7:25 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] ixgbe: move IXGBE_ALLOW_RELAXED_ORDER from architecture to driver Ding Tianhong
2017-04-01  7:25 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] ixgbe: enable IXGBE_ALLOW_RELAXED_ORDER for ARM64 Ding Tianhong
2017-04-01  8:39 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] ixgbe: enable Relaxed Order " Jeff Kirsher
2017-04-01  8:49   ` Ding Tianhong

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