netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] r8169: use unlimited DMA burst for TX

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Message-ID: <50526BE5.7040207@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:27:33 +0200
From:	Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@...hat.com>
To:	"'Francois Romieu'" <romieu@...zoreil.com>
CC:	hayeswang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>,
	"'David Miller'" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	ivecera@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] r8169: use unlimited DMA burst for TX

On 09/11/2012 10:09 AM, hayeswang wrote:
> [Francois Romieu wrote:]
>> Hayes, should we:
>> - mimic Realtek's 8168, 8169 and 810x drivers ?
>> - always set TX_DMA_BURST at the max value ?
>> - do something different (per chipset) ?
>
> Our hw engineer suggets to set unlimited for both TX_DMA_BURST and RX_DMA_BURST
> for all chipsets.

Francois,
as this is exactly what the patch does, would you give an ACK?

Michal

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