From: Markos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>
To: Don Fry <pcnet32@frontier.com>
Cc: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
<stable@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: pcnet32: Setup the SRAM and NOUFLO on Am79C97{3,5}
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:37:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150319083704.GA31322@mchandras-linux.le.imgtec.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426730854.1840.23.camel@Lunix2.home>
Hi Don,
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 07:07:34PM -0700, Don Fry wrote:
> One little change to the comment is needed. See below
>
> Don
>
> On Wed, 2015-03-18 at 20:10 +0000, Markos Chandras wrote:
> > + if (sram) {
> > + /*
> > + * The SRAM is being configured in two steps. First we
> > + * set the SRAM size in the BCR25:SRAM_SIZE bits. According
> > + * to the datasheet, each bit corresponds to a 512-byte
> > + * page so we can have at most 24 pages. The SRAM_SIZE
> > + * corresponds holds the value of the upper 8 bits of
> > + * the 16-bit SRAM size. The low 8-bits start at 0x00
> > + * and end at 0xff. So the address range is from 0x0000
> > + * up to 0x17ff. Therefore, the SRAM_SIZE is set to 0x17.
> > + * The next step is to set the BCR24:SRAM_BND midway through
> > + * so the Tx and Rx buffers can share the SRAM equally.
> > + */
>
> The comment specifies BCR24 but the code is changing BCR26 which matches
> the documentation. Please correct the comment to avoid confusion.
>
Ah good catch. I will fix it and send a v2.
--
markos
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-19 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-18 20:10 Markos Chandras
2015-03-19 2:07 ` Don Fry
2015-03-19 8:37 ` Markos Chandras [this message]
2015-03-19 10:28 ` [PATCH v2] " Markos Chandras
2015-03-20 17:19 ` David Miller
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