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Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: Jumbo Frames mini-increase

To: Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] r8169: Jumbo Frames mini-increase
From: Jon Mason <jdmason@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 13:41:07 -0600
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On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 08:32:04PM +0100, Francois Romieu wrote:
[...]
> 1 - Any objection against ternary operator, say:
> 
>       RTL_W8(EarlyTxThres, (dev->mtu < 7400) ? EarlyTxThld : LargeSendETT);

Sorry, one of these days I'll learn.

> 2 - patch includes uneeded tabs on the last added (empty) line.

Removed.  See rediff below.

--- drivers/net/r8169.c.orig    2005-02-27 20:26:22.000000000 -0600
+++ drivers/net/r8169.c 2005-02-28 13:40:29.000000000 -0600
@@ -117,8 +117,9 @@ static int multicast_filter_limit = 32;
 #define RX_DMA_BURST   6       /* Maximum PCI burst, '6' is 1024 */
 #define TX_DMA_BURST   6       /* Maximum PCI burst, '6' is 1024 */
 #define EarlyTxThld    0x3F    /* 0x3F means NO early transmit */
+#define LargeSendETT   0x35
 #define RxPacketMaxSize        0x3FE8  /* 16K - 1 - ETH_HLEN - VLAN - CRC... */
-#define SafeMtu                0x1c20  /* ... actually life sucks beyond ~7k */
+#define SafeMtu                0x1FE9  /* Largest MTU that can fit in a single 
desc */
 #define InterFrameGap  0x03    /* 3 means InterFrameGap = the shortest one */
 
 #define R8169_REGS_SIZE                256
@@ -1576,7 +1577,7 @@ rtl8169_hw_start(struct net_device *dev)
 
        RTL_W8(Cfg9346, Cfg9346_Unlock);
        RTL_W8(ChipCmd, CmdTxEnb | CmdRxEnb);
-       RTL_W8(EarlyTxThres, EarlyTxThld);
+       RTL_W8(EarlyTxThres, (dev->mtu < 7400) ? EarlyTxThld : LargeSendETT);
 
        /* For gigabit rtl8169, MTU + header + CRC + VLAN */
        RTL_W16(RxMaxSize, tp->rx_buf_sz);

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