netdev - Re: future developments of usbnet

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Message-ID: <20110510094214.GA2970@riccoc20.at.omicron.at>
Date:	Tue, 10 May 2011 11:42:15 +0200
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: future developments of usbnet

On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 08:45:37PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to get a feeling what people are working out there regarding usbnet.
> So please, if you do something, or think something ought to be done, please
> speak up now.
> 
> IMHO usbnet needs better support for
> 
> - batching protocols
> - double buffering on the rx path

I would like see phylib and (if possible) NAPI, although for different
reasons than the problems mentioned in this thread. I am willing and
able to do the work, but I obviously don't have all of the usbnet
hardware available for testing.

Thanks,

Richard
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