netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 3/9] tg3: Reintroduce 5717

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Date:	Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:30:53 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 3/9] tg3: Reintroduce 5717_PLUS

On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 17:22 -0700, Matt Carlson wrote:
> This patch reintroduces the TG3_FLG3_5717_PLUS to identify 5717 and
> later devices.
[]
> @@ -13427,8 +13422,7 @@ static int __devinit tg3_get_invariants(struct tg3 *tp)
[]
> +	if (tp->tg3_flags3 & TG3_FLG3_5717_PLUS)
>  		tp->tg3_flags3 |= TG3_FLG3_LRG_PROD_RING_CAP;

This seems redundant.  Maybe consolidate to just
TG3_FLG3_5717_PLUS and remove LRG_PROD_RING_CAP?

I don't know if these attributes really are linked.

Another option may be to use DECLARE_BITMAP
and set_bit/test_bit so there's no real need
to use FLAG/FLG2/FLG3, etc.


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