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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com
Cc: fxzhang@ict.ac.cn, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, saw@saw.sw.com.sg,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: NAPI for eepro100
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 16:05:32 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ae8kia$5ns$2@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D07D270.5060902@mandrakesoft.com>

   From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
   Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 19:00:00 -0400
   
   for the 'mips' patch, it looks 
   like the arch maintainer(s) need to fix the PCI DMA support...

No, it's worse than that.

See how non-consistent memory is used by the eepro100 driver
for descriptor bits?  The skb->tail bits?

That is very problematic.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-06-12 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3D0740ED.2060907@ict.ac.cn>
2002-06-12 23:00 ` NAPI for eepro100 Jeff Garzik
     [not found] ` <3D07D270.5060902@mandrakesoft.com>
2002-06-12 23:05   ` David S. Miller [this message]
     [not found]   ` <20020612.160532.134201977.davem@redhat.com>
2002-06-12 23:17     ` Jeff Garzik
     [not found]     ` <3D07D6A6.7090308@mandrakesoft.com>
2002-06-12 23:33       ` David S. Miller
     [not found]     ` <20020613125753.A23693@castle.nmd.msu.ru>
2002-06-13  8:47       ` David S. Miller
2002-06-13  8:57     ` Andrey Savochkin
     [not found] <20020612.163344.31410429.davem@redhat.com>
2002-06-13  2:25 ` Donald Becker

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