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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: xiong <xiong@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: <davem@davemloft.net>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <qca-linux-team@qualcomm.com>,
	<nic-devel@qualcomm.com>, linux-pci <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/37] atl1c: restore max-read-request-size in Device Conrol Register
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:02:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1334336563.2606.3.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1334276102-15866-13-git-send-email-xiong@qca.qualcomm.com>

On Fri, 2012-04-13 at 08:14 +0800, xiong wrote:
> in some platforms, we found the max-read-request-size in Device Control
> Register is set to 0 by (BIOS?) during bootup, this will cause the
> performance(throughput) very bad.
> Restore it to a min-value.
> register definition of REG_DEVICE_CTRL is refined as well.
[...]

I'm guessing this memory-mapped register is an alias for the PCIe device
control register.  I think you should be using pcie_set_readrq() to
ensure that the final setting conforms to the device's Max Payload Size
and system policy.

Ben.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-13 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-13  0:14 [PATCH 00/37] atl1c: update hardware settings xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 01/37] atl1c: update author contact info & company/driver desciption xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 02/37] atl1c: remove multiple-RX-Q code xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 03/37] atl1c: remove HDS register xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 04/37] atl1c: remove VPD register xiong
2012-04-14  0:45   ` David Miller
2012-04-14  9:12     ` Huang, Xiong
2012-04-14 14:22       ` Ben Hutchings
2012-04-14 18:24         ` David Miller
2012-04-17  8:36         ` Huang, Xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 05/37] atl1c: remove SMB/CMB DMA related code xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 06/37] atl1c: split 2 32bit registers of TPD to 4 16bit registers xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 07/37] atl1c: remove code related to rxq 1/2/3 xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 08/37] atl1c: wrong register used to stop TXQ xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 09/37] atl1c: correct wrong definition of REG_DMA_CTRL xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 10/37] atl1c: remove dmaw_block xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 11/37] atl1c: using fixed TXQ configuration for l2cb and l1c xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 12/37] atl1c: restore max-read-request-size in Device Conrol Register xiong
2012-04-13 17:02   ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2012-04-14 10:39     ` Huang, Xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 13/37] atl1c: threshold for ASPM is changed based on chip capability xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 14/37] atl1c: add module parameter for l1c_wait_until_idle xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 15/37] atl1c: update right threshold for TSO xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 16/37] atl1c: remove dmar_dly_cnt and dmaw_dly_cnt xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 17/37] atl1c: clear PCIE error status in atl1c_reset_pcie xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 18/37] atl1c: refine reg definition of REG_MASTER_CTRL xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 19/37] atl1c: clear bit MASTER_CTRL_CLK_SEL_DIS in atl1c_pcie_patch xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 20/37] atl1c: refine/update ASPM configuration xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 21/37] atl1c: refine atl1c_pcie_patch xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 22/37] atl1c: fix WoL(magic) issue for l2cb 1.1 xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 23/37] atl1c: remove MDIO_REG_ADDR_MASK in atl1c_mdio_read/write xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 24/37] atl1c: remove REG_PHY_STATUS xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 25/37] atl1c: refine phy-register read/write function xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 26/37] atl1c: remove PHY contrl in atl1c_reset_pcie xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 27/37] atl1c: refine SERDES-clock related code xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 28/37] atl1c: remove PHY polling from atl1c_open xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 29/37] atl1c: update PHY reset related routine xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 30/37] atl1c: remove PHY reset/init for link down event xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 31/37] atl1c: add function atl1c_power_saving xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 32/37] atl1c: refine start/enable code for MAC module xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 33/37] atl1c: add PHY link event(up/down) patch xiong
2012-04-13  0:14 ` [PATCH 34/37] atl1c: clear WoL status when reset pcie xiong
2012-04-13  0:15 ` [PATCH 35/37] atl1c: remove code of closing register writable attribution xiong
2012-04-13  0:15 ` [PATCH 36/37] atl1c: refine mac address related code xiong
2012-04-13  0:15 ` [PATCH 37/37] atl1c: cancel task when interface closed xiong

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