From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932837AbcHWFkC (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:40:02 -0400 Received: from bear.ext.ti.com ([198.47.19.11]:41146 "EHLO bear.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753307AbcHWFj7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2016 01:39:59 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] net: ethernet: ti: davinci_cpdma: split descs num between all channels To: Ivan Khoronzhuk , , , References: <1471889908-29983-1-git-send-email-ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> <1471889908-29983-2-git-send-email-ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> CC: , , , From: Mugunthan V N Message-ID: Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:09:17 +0530 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1471889908-29983-2-git-send-email-ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 22 August 2016 11:48 PM, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote: > Tx channels share same pool of descriptors. Thus one channel can > block another if pool is emptied by one. But, the shaper should > decide which channel is allowed to send packets. To avoid such > impact of one channel on another, let every channel to have its > own piece of pool. > > Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk Reviewed-by: Mugunthan V N Regards Mugunthan V N