netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1 0/8] amd-xgbe: AMD XGBE driver updates 2014-11-20

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Date:	Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:20:45 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	thomas.lendacky@....com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 0/8] amd-xgbe: AMD XGBE driver updates
 2014-11-20

From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:03:20 -0600

> The following series of patches includes functional updates to the
> driver as well as some trivial changes.
> 
> - Add a read memory barrier in the Tx and Rx path after checking the
>   descriptor ownership bit
> - Wait for the Tx engine to stop/suspend before issuing a stop command
> - Implement a smatch tool suggestion to simplify an if statement
> - Separate out Tx and Rx ring data fields into their own structures
> - Add BQL support
> - Remove an unused variable
> - Change Tx coalescing support to operate on packet basis instead of
>   a descriptor basis
> - Add support for the skb->xmit_more flag
> 
> This patch series is based on net-next.

Lots of great stuff in here, series applied, thanks Tom.
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