netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2 net-next] net: fec: add napi support to improve proformance

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Date:	Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:00:55 +0800
From:	Frank Li <lznuaa@...il.com>
To:	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	Frank Li <Frank.Li@...escale.com>, shawn.guo@...aro.org,
	B38611@...escale.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 net-next] net: fec: add napi support to improve proformance

> Why do you want to make it configurable anyway? So far no other driver
> seems to need this. My suggestion is to make it unconfigurable.
>
> For adding properties like this to the devicetree remember that they
> should be OS agnostic. napi is a implementation detail relevant only
> for Linux. And even Linux may decide to drop napi support in favour for
> something better in the future.
>

Okay, I will remove such config in v2 version.

best regards
Frank Li
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