[PATCH net-next v11 3/3] net: hisilicon: new hip04 ethernet driver

[Ding Tianhong]

On 2015/1/13 2:25, Alexander Graf wrote:
> On 12.01.15 09:03, Ding Tianhong wrote:
>> Support Hisilicon hip04 ethernet driver, including 100M / 1000M controller.
>> The controller has no tx done interrupt, reclaim xmitted buffer in the poll.
>>
>> v11: Add ethtool support for tx coalecse getting and setting, the xmit_more
>> is not supported for this patch, but I think it could work for hip04,
>> will support it later after some tests for performance better.
>>
>> Here are some performance test results by ping and iperf(add tx_coalesce_frames/users),
>> it looks that the performance and latency is more better by tx_coalesce_frames/usecs.
>>
>> - Before:
>> $ ping 192.168.1.1 ...
>> --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics ---
> 
> Writing --- directly into your patch description is usually a pretty bad
> idea. Git am cuts off everything that comes after --- so your patch
> description ends here without manual intervention ;).
> 
>> 24 packets transmitted, 24 received, 0% packet loss, time 22999ms
>> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.180/0.202/0.403/0.043 ms
>>
>> $ iperf -c 192.168.1.1 ...
>> [ ID] Interval       Transfer     Bandwidth
>> [  3]  0.0- 1.0 sec   115 MBytes   945 Mbits/sec
>>
>> - After:
>> $ ping 192.168.1.1 ...
>> --- 192.168.1.1 ping statistics ---
>> 24 packets transmitted, 24 received, 0% packet loss, time 22999ms
>> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.178/0.190/0.380/0.041 ms
>>
>> $ iperf -c 192.168.1.1 ...
>> [ ID] Interval       Transfer     Bandwidth
>> [  3]  0.0- 1.0 sec   115 MBytes   965 Mbits/sec
>>
>> v10: According David Miller and Arnd Bergmann's suggestion, add some modification
> 
> Version history however should go after a --- line, so that it doesn't
> show up in the patch description in the tree.
> 

ok

>> for v9 version
>> - drop the workqueue
>> - batch cleanup based on tx_coalesce_frames/usecs for better throughput
>> - use a reasonable default tx timeout (200us, could be shorted
>>   based on measurements) with a range timer
>> - fix napi poll function return value
>> - use a lockless queue for cleanup
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao at linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong at huawei.com>
>> ---
> 
> 
> [...]
> 
>> +static int hip04_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> +{
>> +	struct net_device *ndev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>> +	struct hip04_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
>> +	struct device *d = &pdev->dev;
>> +
>> +	if (priv->phy)
>> +		phy_disconnect(priv->phy);
>> +
>> +	hip04_free_ring(ndev, d);
>> +	unregister_netdev(ndev);
>> +	free_irq(ndev->irq, ndev);
>> +	of_node_put(priv->phy_node);
>> +	cancel_work_sync(&priv->tx_timeout_task);
>> +	free_netdev(ndev);
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static const struct of_device_id hip04_mac_match[] = {
>> +	{ .compatible = "hisilicon,hip04-mac" },
>> +	{ }
>> +};
> 
> This is missing
> 
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, hip04_mac_match);
> 
> to enable automatic module loading, no?
> 
looks good to me, thanks.

Ding

> 
> Alex
> 
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