Alignment issues with freescale FEC driver

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Fri Sep 23 19:45:53 PDT 2016


From: Eric Nelson <eric at nelint.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:35:17 -0700

> From the i.MX6DQ reference manual, bit 7 of ENET_RACC says this:
> 
> "RX FIFO Shift-16
> 
> When this field is set, the actual frame data starts at bit 16 of the first
> word read from the RX FIFO aligning the Ethernet payload on a
> 32-bit boundary."
> 
> Same for the i.MX6UL.
> 
> I'm not sure what it will take to use this, but it seems to be exactly
> what we're looking for.

+1



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