On Sunday 26 November 2006 5:28 am, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > When AX88xxx hardware packs several incoming frames, it puts second and > subsequent frames with 2-byte alignment. This may cause situations when IP > layer gets IP packet not aligned at 32-bit word boundary, which in turn > may lead to kernel crashes on some hardware, and serious slowdown on other > hardware.
The number "2" is magic. You should rework this patch to use NET_IP_ALIGN instead ... and remove the #ifdefs. Also, please cc your two ASIX patches to the maintainer of that module, he may have other comments ... - Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
