From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 16:49:52 +0000 (-0700) Subject: tlan: get rid of padding buffer X-Git-Tag: MMI-PSA29.97-13-9~33552^2~391 X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=41873e9aff0632d80c74380d58a89e8d420151bd;p=GitHub%2FMotorolaMobilityLLC%2Fkernel-slsi.git tlan: get rid of padding buffer Use skb_padto to pad frames, this avoid allocation of separate buffer just for dma of the extra bytes. Compile tested only. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik --- diff --git a/drivers/net/tlan.c b/drivers/net/tlan.c index 0166407d7061..d1633fbf46ce 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/tlan.c @@ -218,8 +218,6 @@ static int bbuf; module_param(bbuf, int, 0); MODULE_PARM_DESC(bbuf, "ThunderLAN use big buffer (0-1)"); -static u8 *TLanPadBuffer; -static dma_addr_t TLanPadBufferDMA; static char TLanSignature[] = "TLAN"; static const char tlan_banner[] = "ThunderLAN driver v1.15\n"; static int tlan_have_pci; @@ -469,16 +467,6 @@ static int __init tlan_probe(void) printk(KERN_INFO "%s", tlan_banner); - TLanPadBuffer = (u8 *) pci_alloc_consistent(NULL, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE, &TLanPadBufferDMA); - - if (TLanPadBuffer == NULL) { - printk(KERN_ERR "TLAN: Could not allocate memory for pad buffer.\n"); - rc = -ENOMEM; - goto err_out; - } - - memset(TLanPadBuffer, 0, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE); - TLAN_DBG(TLAN_DEBUG_PROBE, "Starting PCI Probe....\n"); /* Use new style PCI probing. Now the kernel will @@ -506,8 +494,6 @@ static int __init tlan_probe(void) err_out_pci_unreg: pci_unregister_driver(&tlan_driver); err_out_pci_free: - pci_free_consistent(NULL, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE, TLanPadBuffer, TLanPadBufferDMA); -err_out: return rc; } @@ -724,8 +710,6 @@ static void __exit tlan_exit(void) if (tlan_have_eisa) TLan_Eisa_Cleanup(); - pci_free_consistent(NULL, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE, TLanPadBuffer, TLanPadBufferDMA); - } @@ -1096,7 +1080,6 @@ static int TLan_StartTx( struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev ) TLanList *tail_list; dma_addr_t tail_list_phys; u8 *tail_buffer; - int pad; unsigned long flags; if ( ! priv->phyOnline ) { @@ -1105,6 +1088,9 @@ static int TLan_StartTx( struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev ) return 0; } + if (skb_padto(skb, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE)) + return 0; + tail_list = priv->txList + priv->txTail; tail_list_phys = priv->txListDMA + sizeof(TLanList) * priv->txTail; @@ -1125,19 +1111,10 @@ static int TLan_StartTx( struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev ) TLan_StoreSKB(tail_list, skb); } - pad = TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE - skb->len; - - if ( pad > 0 ) { - tail_list->frameSize = (u16) skb->len + pad; - tail_list->buffer[0].count = (u32) skb->len; - tail_list->buffer[1].count = TLAN_LAST_BUFFER | (u32) pad; - tail_list->buffer[1].address = TLanPadBufferDMA; - } else { - tail_list->frameSize = (u16) skb->len; - tail_list->buffer[0].count = TLAN_LAST_BUFFER | (u32) skb->len; - tail_list->buffer[1].count = 0; - tail_list->buffer[1].address = 0; - } + tail_list->frameSize = (u16) skb->len; + tail_list->buffer[0].count = TLAN_LAST_BUFFER | (u32) skb->len; + tail_list->buffer[1].count = 0; + tail_list->buffer[1].address = 0; spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags); tail_list->cStat = TLAN_CSTAT_READY;