From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeti@welho.com,
"David Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
許恆嘉 <edward_hsu@realtek.com.tw>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169: revert part of 6dccd16b7c2703e8bbf8bca62b5cf248332afbe2
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 14:05:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47067CDF.8020709@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071003224250.GA22366@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Francois Romieu wrote:
> The 8169/8110SC currently announces itself as:
> [...]
> eth0: RTL8169sc/8110sc at 0x........, ..:..:..:..:..:.., XID 18000000 IRQ ..
> ^^^^^^^^
> It uses RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_05 and this part of the changeset can cut
> its performance by a factor of 2~2.5 as reported by Timo.
>
> (the driver includes code just before the hunk to write the ChipCmd
> register when mac_version == RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_0[1-4])
>
> Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
> Cc: Timo Jantunen <jeti@welho.com>
I'm applying this, but, please do copy Edward @ RealTek on patches like
this, as a courtesy if nothing else.
Sometimes the kernel development process can be a bit impenetrable for
newcomers, and I'd like to give as much visibility as possible to the
process for the hardware vendor.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-05 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-03 22:42 [PATCH] r8169: revert part of 6dccd16b7c2703e8bbf8bca62b5cf248332afbe2 Francois Romieu
2007-10-05 18:05 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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