On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 04:51:29PM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > David, > > This series contains a number of misc improvements and preparation > patches for an upcoming series that adds support for the new PPv2.2 > network controller to the mvpp2 driver. > > Sorry for the long delay since v2, I was on > vacation/conference/training in January, and therefore wasn't able to > resend a new version earlier. Upcoming versions should arrive much > faster, if there are further comments on this series. > > The most significant improvements are: > > - Switching to using build_skb(), which is necessary for the upcoming > PPv2.2 support, but anyway a good improvement to the current mvpp2 > driver (supporting PPv2.1). > > - Making the driver build on 64-bit platforms. > > Changes since v2: > > - Fix remaining 64-bit build warning, reported by David Miller. > > - Adjust how bit mask related definitions are done in "net: mvpp2: > simplify MVPP2_PRS_RI_* definitions" according to Russell King > suggestions. > > - Add a patch "net: mvpp2: remove useless arguments in > mvpp2_rx_{pkts,time}_coal_set", suggested by Russell King. > > - Rework mvpp2_rx_time_coal_set() implementation to avoid overflows > and rounding errors. I've used the implementation suggested by > Russell King. > > Changes since v1: > > - This series is split as a separate series from the larger patch set > adding support for PPv2.2 in the mvpp2 driver, as requested by > David Miller. > > - Rebased on top of v4.10-rc1.
For the whole series: Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk> Thanks. -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net.