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Message-ID: <54BE7A00.2020205@ti.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 10:53:36 -0500
From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC: <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v8 0/4] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver
support
On 01/19/2015 03:11 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Murali Karicheri<m-karicheri2@...com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 19:10:03 -0500
>
>> The Network Coprocessor (NetCP) is a hardware accelerator that processes
>> Ethernet packets. NetCP has a gigabit Ethernet (GbE) subsystem with a ethernet
>> switch sub-module to send and receive packets. NetCP also includes a packet
>> accelerator (PA) module to perform packet classification operations such as
>> header matching, and packet modification operations such as checksum
>> generation. NetCP can also optionally include a Security Accelerator(SA)
>> capable of performing IPSec operations on ingress/egress packets.
>>
>> Keystone SoC's also have a 10 Gigabit Ethernet Subsystem (XGbE) which
>> includes a 3-port Ethernet switch sub-module capable of 10Gb/s and
>> 1Gb/s rates per Ethernet port.
>>
>> Both GBE and XGBE network processors supported using common driver. It
>> is also designed to handle future variants of NetCP.
>
> Series applied to net-next, thanks.
David,
Thanks a lot for applying this series. This helps us move forward to
work on the next set of patches.
Thanks
--
Murali Karicheri
Linux Kernel, Texas Instruments
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