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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay@netxen.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] netxen: improve msi support
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:08:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47DE5F38.5040106@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0803120118400.7717@unm84.unminc.com>

Dhananjay Phadke wrote:
> Recent netxen firmware has new scheme of generating MSI interrupts, it
> raises interrupt and blocks itself, waiting for driver to unmask. This
> reduces chance of spurious interrupts.
> 
> The driver will be able to deal with older firmware as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay@netxen.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h          |    1 +
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hdr.h      |   12 ++++++
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c       |    2 +
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c     |    2 +
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c     |   56 ++++++++++++-----------------
>  drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_phan_reg.h |    3 ++
>  6 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

ACK patches 1-4, but does not apply to #upstream-fixes (nor davem's net-2.6)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-17 12:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-12  8:29 [PATCH 0/4] netxen fixes Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-12  8:30 ` [PATCH 1/4] netxen: improve msi support Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-13 16:42   ` Vernon Mauery
2008-03-17 12:08   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-03-17 18:48     ` Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-12  8:31 ` [PATCH 4/4] netxen: fix rx dropped stats Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-13 16:44   ` Vernon Mauery
2008-03-12  8:31 ` [PATCH 3/4] netxen: remove low level tx lock Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-13 16:44   ` Vernon Mauery
2008-03-12  8:32 ` [PATCH 2/4] netxen: napi and irq cleanup Dhananjay Phadke
2008-03-13 16:43   ` Vernon Mauery

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