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* [PATCH net-next] r8169: align number of tx descriptors with vendor driver
@ 2020-11-01 22:23 Heiner Kallweit
  2020-11-04  1:37 ` Jakub Kicinski
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Heiner Kallweit @ 2020-11-01 22:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jakub Kicinski, David Miller, Realtek linux nic maintainers
  Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org

Lowest number of tx descriptors used in the vendor drivers is 256 in
r8169. r8101/r8168/r8125 use 1024 what seems to be the hw limit. Stay
on the safe side and go with 256, same as number of rx descriptors.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index ecdc0c36c..a426eed78 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 
 #define R8169_REGS_SIZE		256
 #define R8169_RX_BUF_SIZE	(SZ_16K - 1)
-#define NUM_TX_DESC	64	/* Number of Tx descriptor registers */
+#define NUM_TX_DESC	256	/* Number of Tx descriptor registers */
 #define NUM_RX_DESC	256U	/* Number of Rx descriptor registers */
 #define R8169_TX_RING_BYTES	(NUM_TX_DESC * sizeof(struct TxDesc))
 #define R8169_RX_RING_BYTES	(NUM_RX_DESC * sizeof(struct RxDesc))
-- 
2.29.2


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* Re: [PATCH net-next] r8169: align number of tx descriptors with vendor driver
  2020-11-01 22:23 [PATCH net-next] r8169: align number of tx descriptors with vendor driver Heiner Kallweit
@ 2020-11-04  1:37 ` Jakub Kicinski
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2020-11-04  1:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Heiner Kallweit
  Cc: David Miller, Realtek linux nic maintainers,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org

On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 23:23:52 +0100 Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> Lowest number of tx descriptors used in the vendor drivers is 256 in
> r8169. r8101/r8168/r8125 use 1024 what seems to be the hw limit. Stay
> on the safe side and go with 256, same as number of rx descriptors.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks!

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