netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next v1 2/6] lan743x: support rx multi-buffer packets

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Date:   Wed, 3 Feb 2021 20:41:35 +0000
From:   <Bryan.Whitehead@...rochip.com>
To:     <thesven73@...il.com>
CC:     <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <kuba@...nel.org>, <andrew@...n.ch>, <rtgbnm@...il.com>,
        <sbauer@...ckbox.su>, <tharvey@...eworks.com>,
        <anders@...ningen.priv.no>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next v1 2/6] lan743x: support rx multi-buffer packets

> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 3:14 PM <Bryan.Whitehead@...rochip.com> wrote:
> >
> > We can test on x86 PC. We will just need about a week after you release
> your next version.
> >
> 
> That's great. If you have any suggestions on how I can improve testing on my
> end, feel free to reach out.

If you are able, in addition to basic rx and tx iperf tests, I would recommend PTP tests.
PTP relies on the time stamps extracted from the extension descriptors, which is directly in the RX path you are modifying.

If you are not able, we will at least cover that for x86 PC.

Thanks,
Bryan