linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] w5300: add WIZnet W5300 Ethernet driver

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Date:	Sun, 30 Oct 2011 03:29:59 +0900
From:	Taehun Kim <kth3321@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	romieu@...zoreil.com, suhwan@...net.co.kr, bongbong@...net.co.kr
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] w5300: add WIZnet W5300 Ethernet driver

2011/10/25 David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:
> From: Taehun Kim <kth3321@...il.com>
> Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:41:56 +0900
>
>> +struct wiz_private {
>> +     void __iomem *base;
>> +     struct net_device *dev;
>> +     u8 rxbuf_conf[MAX_SOCK_NUM];
>> +     u8 txbuf_conf[MAX_SOCK_NUM];
>> +     struct net_device_stats stats;
>> +     struct napi_struct napi;
>> +     spinlock_t lock;
>> +     u32 msg_enable;
>> +};
>
> You don't need to have a private net_device_stats, just use the
> one in struct net_device, and then you can also get rid of your
> private ->ndo_get_stats() method.
>

Thank you for your feedback :)

I am working on this drive by referencing other Ethernet drivers.
I have one question.

Should I suggest the updated driver patch to this thread or new
thread?
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