[Arm-dev] Cavium ThunderX NIC patches pull request

Thu Nov 10 08:12:51 UTC 2016
Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org>

If you could send the patches directly to the list that would be
incredibly helpful, thank you.

On 11/09/2016 11:41 PM, Radha Mohan wrote:
> Hi Jim,
> I work for Cavium and came to know that you would be accepting patches
> for inclusion into CentOS 7.3 this week.
> 
> We have few NIC driver patches that we would like inclusion into
> CentOS 7.3 kernel and not present in RHEL 7.3. Could you please pick
> these? Or do you prefer sending patches to this list ?
> 
> From https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/log/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder
> 
>  net: thunderx: Support for byte queue limits
>  net: thunderx: Fix issue with IRQ namimg
>  net: thunderx: Fix for issues with multiple CQEs posted for a TSO packet
>  net: thunderx: Fix for HW issue while padding TSO packet
>  net: thunderx: Fix OOPs with ethtool --register-dump
>  net: thunderx: Remove unnecessary pci_set_drvdata()
>  net: thunderx: Don't set RX_PACKET_DIS while initializing
>  net: thunderx: Use netdev_rss_key_fill() helper
>  net: thunderx: Configure tunnelling protocol parsing
>  net: thunderx: Use napi_consume_skb for bulk free
>  net: thunderx: Don't set mac address for secondary Qset VFs
>  net: thunderx: Reset RXQ HW stats when interface is brought down
>  net: thunderx: Improvement for MBX interface debug messages
>  net: thunderx: Use skb_add_rx_frag() for split buffer Rx pkts
>  net: thunderx: Use netdev's name for naming VF's interrupts
>  net: thunderx: Support for 83xx mixed QLM/DLM config
>  net: thunderx: Add support for 16 LMACs of 83xx
>  net: thunderx: Add RGMII interface type support
>  net: thunderx: Add QSGMII interface type support
>  net: thunderx: Add 81xx support to BGX driver
>  net: thunderx: Support for different LMAC types within BGX
>  net: thunderx: Enable mailbox interrupts on 81xx/83xx
>  net: thunderx: Enable CQE_RX desc's extension fields
>  net: thunderx: Set queue count based on number of CPUs
>  net: thunderx: Add support for 81xx and 83xx chips
>  net: thunderx: Add VNIC's PCI devid on future chips
>  net: thunderx: Moved HW capability info from macros to structure
> 
> 
> regards,
> Radha Mohan
> 

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