[PATCH v3 00/10] net/macb: driver enhancement concerning GEM support, ring logic and cleanup

Joachim Eastwood manabian at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 13:31:11 EDT 2012


On 30 October 2012 11:17, Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre at atmel.com> wrote:
> This is an enhancement work that began several years ago. I try to catchup with
> some performance improvement that has been implemented then by Havard.
> The ring index logic and the TX error path modification are the biggest changes
> but some cleanup/debugging have been added along the way.
> The GEM revision will benefit from the Gigabit support.
> Newer pinctrl infrastructure support is added but it is optional.
>
> The series has been tested on several Atmel AT91 SoC with the two MACB/GEM
> flavors.

Gave the patch series a quick spin on RM9200 as well and the
at91_ether driver still works. Not many patches here that touch the
shared code though.
So FWIW;
Tested-by: Joachim Eastwood <manabian at gmail.com>

Note: Needed the patch you sent out (net/at91_ether: fix the use of
macb structure) to fix the build error on the struct rename.

regards
Joachim Eastwood



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