RE: [PATCH v11 03/17] Add a ndo_mp_port_prep pointer to net_device_ops.
From: Xin, Xiaohui <hidden>
Date: 2010-09-29 13:42:40
Also in:
kvm, lkml
From: Xin, Xiaohui <hidden>
Date: 2010-09-29 13:42:40
Also in:
kvm, lkml
Ok, I will comment it above the structure. Thanks Xiaohui
-----Original Message----- From: Ben Hutchings [mailto:bhutchings@solarflare.com] Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 9:43 PM To: Xin, Xiaohui Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; kvm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; mingo@elte.hu; davem@davemloft.net; herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au; jdike@linux.intel.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 03/17] Add a ndo_mp_port_prep pointer to net_device_ops. On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 12:27 +0800, xiaohui.xin@intel.com wrote:quoted
From: Xin Xiaohui <redacted> If the driver want to allocate external buffers, then it can export it's capability, as the skb buffer header length, the page length can be DMA, etc. The external buffers owner may utilize this.[...] This information needs to be included in the comment above struct net_device_ops, not just in the commit message. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.