[RFC,v3 02/10] dpaa_eth: add support for DPAA Ethernet

Madalin-Cristian Bucur madalin.bucur at freescale.com
Mon Jun 15 22:44:14 AEST 2015


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.dumazet at gmail.com]
> 
> On Wed, 2015-06-10 at 07:38 +0000, Madalin-Cristian Bucur wrote:
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > Can you please tell us if this change would be for the better?
> >
> > I was about to say yes to this request but checked and no other Ethernet
> driver seems to use the queue trans_start.
> > I was able to find your patch "net: tx scalability works : trans_start" [
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/27104/ ] but did not find more about this
> topic.
> >
> 
> Drivers no longer have to worry about updating trans_start themselves.
> Core networking stack handles this.
> 
> Check txq_trans_update() done from netdev_start_xmit()

I'll remove the updates, thank you.

Madalin


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