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authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>2013-01-23 21:52:13 +0000
committerBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>2013-03-07 20:22:05 +0000
commit80c2e716d555912168f93853f96a24d0de75897b (patch)
tree2ab414b1286f8112613abac26b49f4d4283a8952 /drivers/net/ethernet/sfc
parentsfc: Add AER and EEH support for Siena (diff)
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sfc: Document current usage of efx_rx_buffer::len and efx_nic::rx_buffer_len
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/sfc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
index 9e900817d2ab..f74411fc000c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/net_driver.h
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ struct efx_tx_queue {
* @page: The associated page buffer.
* Will be %NULL if the buffer slot is currently free.
* @page_offset: Offset within page
- * @len: Buffer length, in bytes.
+ * @len: If pending: length for DMA descriptor.
+ * If completed: received length, excluding hash prefix.
* @flags: Flags for buffer and packet state.
*/
struct efx_rx_buffer {
@@ -668,7 +669,8 @@ struct vfdi_status;
* @n_channels: Number of channels in use
* @n_rx_channels: Number of channels used for RX (= number of RX queues)
* @n_tx_channels: Number of channels used for TX
- * @rx_buffer_len: RX buffer length
+ * @rx_buffer_len: RX buffer length, including start alignment but excluding
+ * any metadata
* @rx_buffer_order: Order (log2) of number of pages for each RX buffer
* @rx_hash_key: Toeplitz hash key for RSS
* @rx_indir_table: Indirection table for RSS