Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] r8152: tx/rx improvement

[David Miller]

From: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 11:04:33 +0800

>  - Select the suitable spin lock for each function.
>  - Add additional check to reduce the spin lock.
>  - Up the priority of the tx to avoid interrupted by rx.
>  - Support rx checksum, large send, and IPv6 hw checksum.

Series applied, thanks.

Note that if you ever add ->ndo_poll_controller support to this driver,
you will have to revert your spin_lock_irq{save,restore}() changes to
your ->ndo_start_xmit.

Because the transmit function can indeed be invoked from hard IRQ
context once you support netpoll.
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