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[PATCH] spidernet: poor network performance
authorLinas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>
Fri, 17 Nov 2006 22:39:40 +0000 (14:39 -0800)
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 11:14:06 +0000 (06:14 -0500)
commit7bd54c863608a460e72aa0e57170cffb6bc62110
treecf8c99896335061f76780e48b0b1e187e1c6fd9d
parent9c434f5e2181097e1d22d9b3e381ca6d693e5188
[PATCH] spidernet: poor network performance

Correct a problem seen on later kernels running the NetPIPE application.
Specifically, NetPIPE would begin running very slowly at the 1533 packet
size.  It was determined that Spidernet slowed with an idle DMA engine.

Signed-off-by: James K Lewis <jklewis@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
drivers/net/spider_net.c
drivers/net/spider_net.h