linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: macb: Add support for partial store and forward

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Date:   Thu, 11 May 2023 08:28:27 +0100
From:   Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>
To:     Pranavi Somisetty <pranavi.somisetty@....com>
CC:     <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>, <claudiu.beznea@...rochip.com>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>, <kuba@...nel.org>,
        <pabeni@...hat.com>, <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        <linux@...linux.org.uk>, <palmer@...belt.com>, <git@....com>,
        <michal.simek@....com>, <harini.katakam@....com>,
        <radhey.shyam.pandey@....com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: macb: Add support for partial store
 and forward

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 01:12:14AM -0600, Pranavi Somisetty wrote:
> When the receive partial store and forward mode is activated, the
> receiver will only begin to forward the packet to the external AHB
> or AXI slave when enough packet data is stored in the packet buffer.
> The amount of packet data required to activate the forwarding process
> is programmable via watermark registers which are located at the same
> address as the partial store and forward enable bits. Adding support to
> read this rx-watermark value from device-tree, to program the watermark
> registers and enable partial store and forwarding.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maulik Jodhani <maulik.jodhani@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Harini Katakam <harini.katakam@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radhey.shyam.pandey@...inx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pranavi Somisetty <pranavi.somisetty@....com>

In passing, this looks like an odd SoB chain. You are the patch's author
and the sender, what did everyone else here do?
If these people helped with the patch, should they have Co-developed-by:
lines too?

Cheers,
Conor.

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