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From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@myri.com>
To: Jon Mason <jon.mason@myri.com>
Cc: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Brice Goglin" <brice@myri.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: myri10ge: convert to hw_features
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:36:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA89039.2070507@myri.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110415182922.GA2458@myri.com>

On 04/15/11 14:29, Jon Mason wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 04:50:50PM +0200, Michał Mirosław wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław<mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c |   66 +++++++-------------------------------
>>   1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c b/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
>> index 1446de5..a48eb92 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c
>> @@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ struct myri10ge_priv {
>>   	int tx_boundary;	/* boundary transmits cannot cross */
>>   	int num_slices;
>>   	int running;		/* running?             */
>> -	int csum_flag;		/* rx_csums?            */
>
> Get rid of MXGEFW_FLAGS_CKSUM in drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge_mcp.h,
> as this was the only thing using it.
>

No, please don't.  MXGEFW_FLAGS_CKSUM is a TX descriptor flag that was 
(ab)used as a device state flag as well. See flags in myri10ge_xmit(). 
I think early in the development process, the value of  mgp->csum_flag 
was directly assigned into the descriptor, which is why they shared the 
value.

Drew

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-15 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-15 14:50 [PATCH] net: myri10ge: convert to hw_features Michał Mirosław
2011-04-15 18:29 ` Jon Mason
2011-04-15 18:36   ` Andrew Gallatin [this message]
2011-04-15 18:47   ` Michał Mirosław
2011-04-18  6:30   ` David Miller
2011-04-18 11:03     ` Michał Mirosław
2011-04-18 14:24       ` Jon Mason
2011-04-19  5:49       ` David Miller

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