From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.kernel.2004@gmx.net>
To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Netdev <netdev@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [2.4] forcedeth network driver
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 23:33:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4012F2B7.3080800@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040124220545.GA3246@ucw.cz>
Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 03:21:26PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>>>>>+static int alloc_rx(struct net_device *dev)
>>>>>+{
>>>
>>>[snip]
>>>
>>>>>+ return 0;
>>>>>+}
>>>>
>>>>skb_reserve() seems to be missing
>>>>
>>>
>>>Do you have specs that show that all nForce versions support unaligned
>>>buffers? skb_reserve is a performance feature, I don't want to add it
>>>yet. Testing that it works is on our TODO list.
>>
>>hmmmm, is nForce ever found on non-x86 boxes? I would think that
>>skb_reserve might be -required- for some platforms.
>
>
> AMD64 and PPC64 as far as I know. But you may consider the first one
> still a x86 box.
Hmmm. I thought only GeForce graphics were available on PPC64 and nForce
mainboard chipsets (including the onboard nic) were not.
Carl-Daniel
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http://www.hailfinger.org/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-24 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2004-01-24 20:21 ` [PATCH] [2.4] forcedeth network driver Jeff Garzik
2004-01-24 21:55 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-01-24 23:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-24 22:05 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-01-24 22:33 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger [this message]
2004-01-24 22:46 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-01-24 23:11 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-01-27 13:30 ` Rask Ingemann Lambertsen
2004-02-05 0:52 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-02-05 9:45 ` Jeff Garzik
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2004-01-24 17:11 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-01-24 17:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-24 21:24 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2004-01-25 0:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-24 18:59 ` Francois Romieu
2004-01-24 19:02 ` Manfred Spraul
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