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Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:22:59 +0100
From: Franco Fichtner <franco@...tsummer.de>
To: "Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
CC: Franco Fichtner <franco@...tsummer.de>,
Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>
Subject: Re: e1000e: reset of tx_queue_len
Hi Jesse,
> Its possible we should just remove this code from the in-kernel
> driver, as I don't think many other drivers mess with the tx_queue_len
> either. We did introduce the code to fix some users complaints about the
> amount of work that can get queued up in the hardware with tx_queue_len =
> 1000 when at 10/100 speeds.
>
I've tested the changes you suggested and now tx_queue_len
is no longer reset. I have also prepared a patch for net-next
for you to sign or ack (or nack) because I'd like to see this go,
also.
Thanks again,
Franco
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