From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, jeff@garzik.org, akpm@osdl.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, James K Lewis <jklewis@us.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet ethernet patches
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 11:27:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061002162749.GB4546@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200609301240.03464.arnd@arndb.de>
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:40:00PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Am Saturday 30 September 2006 01:05 schrieb Linas Vepstas:
> >
> > Although these patches improve things, I am not
> > satisfied with how this driver behaves, and so
> > plan to do additional work next week.
> >
>
> I'm not sure if I have missed a patch in here, but I
> don't see anything reintroducing the 'netif_stop_queue'
> that is missing from the transmit path.
>
> Do you have a extra patch for that?
Unfinished. There are several ways in which the current
spider-net driver doesn't do things the way Greg KH's, etal
book on device drivers recommends. I was planning on combing
through these this week.
--linas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-02 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-29 23:05 Linas Vepstas
2006-09-29 23:15 ` [PATCH 1/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet burst alignment patch Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-09-29 23:17 ` [PATCH 2/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet low watermark patch Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:30 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-09-29 23:19 ` [PATCH 3/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet stop error printing patch Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:32 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-09-29 23:21 ` [PATCH 4/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet ethtool -i version number info Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:33 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-10-02 17:14 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-29 23:26 ` [PATCH 5/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet ethtool -i version number Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-09-29 23:29 ` [PATCH 6/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet refine locking Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 2:47 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 17:47 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-30 10:40 ` [PATCH 0/6]: powerpc/cell spidernet ethernet patches Arnd Bergmann
2006-10-02 16:27 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2006-10-02 16:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-10-02 17:23 ` Linas Vepstas
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