Re: [PATCH v5] net: ethernet: add driver for Aurora VLSI NB8800 Ethernet controller

From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Wed Nov 11 2015 - 08:54:58 EST


Mason <slash.tmp@xxxxxxx> writes:

> On 10/11/2015 22:51, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 21:21 +0000, Måns Rullgård wrote:
>>
>>> Even ixgbe uses napi_complete() while netdevice.h says one should
>>> "consider using napi_complete_done() instead." Did the author consider
>>> it and decide not to, or has the driver simply not been updated?
>>
>> napi_complete_done() is quite new, very few drivers use it.
>
> I was hoping to back-port this driver for my platform. Are the recent
> features used in the driver available in 4.1? What about 3.14?

xmit_more was added in 3.18, napi_complete_done() in 3.19.

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