netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: systemport: Remove need for DMA descriptor

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Date:   Mon, 22 Apr 2019 14:47:35 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: systemport: Remove need for DMA
 descriptor

On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 09:46:44 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> All we do is write the length/status and address bits to a DMA
> descriptor only to write its contents into on-chip registers right
> after, eliminate this unnecessary step.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>