Thread (23 messages) 23 messages, 4 authors, 2019-08-29

Re: [PATCH net-next 06/15] net: sgi: ioc3-eth: get rid of ioc3_clean_rx_ring()

From: Jakub Kicinski <hidden>
Date: 2019-08-28 23:03:12
Also in: linux-mips, lkml

On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:03:05 +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Clean rx ring is just called once after a new ring is allocated, which
is per definition clean. So there is not need for this function.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c | 21 ---------------------
 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c
index 6ca560d4ab79..39631e067b71 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sgi/ioc3-eth.c
@@ -761,26 +761,6 @@ static void ioc3_mii_start(struct ioc3_private *ip)
 	add_timer(&ip->ioc3_timer);
 }
 
-static inline void ioc3_clean_rx_ring(struct ioc3_private *ip)
-{
-	struct ioc3_erxbuf *rxb;
-	struct sk_buff *skb;
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = ip->rx_ci; i & 15; i++) {
-		ip->rx_skbs[ip->rx_pi] = ip->rx_skbs[ip->rx_ci];
-		ip->rxr[ip->rx_pi++] = ip->rxr[ip->rx_ci++];
-	}
-	ip->rx_pi &= RX_RING_MASK;
-	ip->rx_ci &= RX_RING_MASK;
-
-	for (i = ip->rx_ci; i != ip->rx_pi; i = (i + 1) & RX_RING_MASK) {
-		skb = ip->rx_skbs[i];
-		rxb = (struct ioc3_erxbuf *)(skb->data - RX_OFFSET);
-		rxb->w0 = 0;
There's gotta be some purpose to setting this w0 word to zero no?
ioc3_rx() uses that to see if the descriptor is done, and dutifully
clears it after..
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
-	}
-}
-
 static inline void ioc3_clean_tx_ring(struct ioc3_private *ip)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
@@ -860,7 +840,6 @@ static void ioc3_init_rings(struct net_device *dev)
 	ioc3_free_rings(ip);
 	ioc3_alloc_rings(dev);
 
-	ioc3_clean_rx_ring(ip);
 	ioc3_clean_tx_ring(ip);
 
 	/* Now the rx ring base, consume & produce registers.  */
  
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