Michał Mirosław wrote: > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 09:05:25PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: [...] > > It also might be worth defining a standard feature flag for RX checksum > > offload, since currently every driver has to maintain its own private > > flag. Though we're running short of feature flags on 32-bit machines. > > RX offloads are different in that most devices allow readback of > configured bits, so actually no specific flags are needed. [...]
Most devices also need resetting from time to time, so those flags still need to be included in software state. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
