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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:26:49 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Bogdan Purcareata <bogdan.purcareata@nxp.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Don't account SWA in
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On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 02:11:34PM +0000, Bogdan Purcareata wrote:
> When configuring the Tx buffer layout, the software annotation size is
> mentioned, and MC accounts for it when configuring the frame
> tx_data_offset. No need to handle it in the driver as well.
> 

The impact is that we allocate slightly less memory right?

regards,
dan carpenter