netdev - Re: [PATCH net v1 1/2] amd-xgbe: Do not clear interrupt indicator

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Date:	Wed, 03 Dec 2014 14:34:35 +0300
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v1 1/2] amd-xgbe: Do not clear interrupt indicator

Hello.

On 12/3/2014 3:16 AM, Tom Lendacky wrote:

> The interrupt value within the xgbe_ring_data structure is used as an
> indicator of which Rx descriptor should have the INTE bit set to
> generate an interrupt when that Rx descriptor is used.  This bit was
> mistakenly cleared in the xgbe_unmap_rdata function, effectively

    Not xgbe_unmap_skb() (as seems to follow from the patch)?

> nullifying the ethtool rx-frames support.

> Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-desc.c |    1 -
>   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-desc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-desc.c
> index 6fc5da0..43b7d2e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-desc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-desc.c
> @@ -356,7 +356,6 @@ static void xgbe_unmap_skb(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata,
>
>   	rdata->tso_header = 0;
>   	rdata->len = 0;
> -	rdata->interrupt = 0;
>   	rdata->mapped_as_page = 0;
>
>   	if (rdata->state_saved) {

WBR, Sergei

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