Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list netdev); Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:05:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sunset.davemloft.net (dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.27.180.168]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id j6CL5sH9000376 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:05:54 -0700 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] ident=davem) by sunset.davemloft.net with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DsRvH-00045x-Im; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:04:11 -0700 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:04:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20050712.140411.41107257.davem@davemloft.net> To: ravinandan.arakali@neterion.com Cc: hch@infradead.org, raghavendra.koushik@neterion.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, leonid.grossman@neterion.com, rapuru.sriram@neterion.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.12.1 5/12] S2io: Performance improvements From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <000a01c58724$ca41a7c0$4f10100a@pc.s2io.com> References: <20050712.133404.52118192.davem@davemloft.net> <000a01c58724$ca41a7c0$4f10100a@pc.s2io.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-archive-position: 2722 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com X-original-sender: davem@davemloft.net Precedence: bulk X-list: netdev Content-Length: 522 Lines: 13 From: "Ravinandan Arakali" Subject: RE: [PATCH 2.6.12.1 5/12] S2io: Performance improvements Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 14:00:52 -0700 > The two-buffer mode was added as a configurable option > to Kconfig file several months ago. Hence the macro > is CONFIG_2BUFF_MODE. We're saying that you should choose CONFIG_2BUFF_MODE, when CONFIG_IA64_SGI_SN2 is set, inside the Kconfig file using the "default" Kconfig directive. You should never change the setting of CONFIG_* macros in C source.