netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next v2] r8152: reduce the number of Tx

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Date:	Mon, 1 Sep 2014 02:46:38 +0000
From:	Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	nic_swsd <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next v2] r8152: reduce the number of Tx

 From: David Miller [mailto:davem@...emloft.net] 
[...]
> This driver has a loop that iterates MAX_TX times to initialize both
> the RX and TX buffers.
> 
> So if they are not equal, it can't possibly work.

Excuse me. I don't find that the "RTL8152_MAX_TX" is used by
rx buffer. The rx buffer only use "RTL8152_MAX_RX". Although 
the tx buffer size is determined by "rx_buf_sz", the tx buffers
are independent of rx buffers.

Best Regards,
Hayes
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