netdev - Re: [PATCH 15/15] ehea: Remove unused tcp

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Date:	Wed, 11 May 2011 19:31:13 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>
Cc:	leitao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, michael@...erman.id.au,
	jesse@...nel.org, bhutchings@...arflare.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/15] ehea: Remove unused tcp_end field in send WQ

On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 10:52 +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> plain text document attachment (ehea_22.patch)
> The tcp_end field is not actually used by the hardware, so there
> is no need to set it. 
> +++ linux-net/drivers/net/ehea/ehea_qmr.h	2011-05-12 07:48:06.380382084 +1000
> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ struct ehea_swqe {
>  	u8 immediate_data_length;
>  	u8 tcp_offset;
>  	u8 reserved2;
> -	u16 tcp_end;
> +	u16 reserved2b;
>  	u8 wrap_tag;
>  	u8 descriptors;		/* number of valid descriptors in WQE */
>  	u16 reserved3;

struct ehea_swqe isn't __packed.  Shouldn't it be?


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