From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752395AbbASULM (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:11:12 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:33929 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751166AbbASULJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:11:09 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:11:06 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20150119.151106.822126941934010309.davem@davemloft.net> To: m-karicheri2@ti.com Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v8 0/4] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver support From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1421367007-19744-1-git-send-email-m-karicheri2@ti.com> References: <1421367007-19744-1-git-send-email-m-karicheri2@ti.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:11:09 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Murali Karicheri Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 19:10:03 -0500 > The Network Coprocessor (NetCP) is a hardware accelerator that processes > Ethernet packets. NetCP has a gigabit Ethernet (GbE) subsystem with a ethernet > switch sub-module to send and receive packets. NetCP also includes a packet > accelerator (PA) module to perform packet classification operations such as > header matching, and packet modification operations such as checksum > generation. NetCP can also optionally include a Security Accelerator(SA) > capable of performing IPSec operations on ingress/egress packets. > > Keystone SoC's also have a 10 Gigabit Ethernet Subsystem (XGbE) which > includes a 3-port Ethernet switch sub-module capable of 10Gb/s and > 1Gb/s rates per Ethernet port. > > Both GBE and XGBE network processors supported using common driver. It > is also designed to handle future variants of NetCP. Series applied to net-next, thanks.