[PATCH net v1] net: stmmac: Drop useless code related to ethtool rx-copybreak
Simon Horman
horms at kernel.org
Tue Dec 17 08:35:38 PST 2024
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 05:17:12PM +0800, Furong Xu wrote:
> After commit 2af6106ae949 ("net: stmmac: Introducing support for Page
> Pool"), these code turned to be useless and users of ethtool may get
> confused about the unhandled rx-copybreak parameter.
Hi Furong Xu,
I think it would be useful to explain why the change cited above
renders the copybreak implementation unnecessary.
>
> This patch mostly reverts
> commit 22ad38381547 ("stmmac: do not perform zero-copy for rx frames")
>
> Fixes: 2af6106ae949 ("net: stmmac: Introducing support for Page Pool")
Based on your description this feels more like an enhancement
for net-next, without a Fixes tag, than a fix for net.
> Signed-off-by: Furong Xu <0x1207 at gmail.com>
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