From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linus.walleij@linaro.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl,
janos.dev@gmail.com, paulius.zaleckas@gmail.com,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, ulli.kroll@googlemail.com,
f.fainelli@gmail.com, tobias.waldvogel@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2 v10] net: ethernet: Add a driver for Gemini gigabit ethernet
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:41:13 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180110.154113.1759667248487481665.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180109221053.927-2-linus.walleij@linaro.org>
From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 23:10:53 +0100
> The Gemini ethernet has been around for years as an out-of-tree
> patch used with the NAS boxen and routers built on StorLink
> SL3512 and SL3516, later Storm Semiconductor, later Cortina
> Systems. These ASICs are still being deployed and brand new
> off-the-shelf systems using it can easily be acquired.
>
> The full name of the IP block is "Net Engine and Gigabit
> Ethernet MAC" commonly just called "GMAC".
>
> The hardware block contains a common TCP Offload Enginer (TOE)
> that can be used by both MACs. The current driver does not use
> it.
>
> Cc: Tobias Waldvogel <tobias.waldvogel@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Applied.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-10 20:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-09 22:10 [PATCH net-next 1/2 v10] net: ethernet: Add DT bindings for the Gemini ethernet Linus Walleij
2018-01-09 22:10 ` [PATCH net-next 2/2 v10] net: ethernet: Add a driver for Gemini gigabit ethernet Linus Walleij
2018-01-10 20:41 ` David Miller [this message]
2018-01-10 20:43 ` David Miller
2018-01-10 22:02 ` Linus Walleij
2018-01-10 20:40 ` [PATCH net-next 1/2 v10] net: ethernet: Add DT bindings for the Gemini ethernet David Miller
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