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authorAlexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>2010-07-19 13:43:47 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-07-19 20:23:35 -0700
commitb59544649d6bb5134ab56764836efc29241ae5e0 (patch)
treeed92c20990d708941c7c40588fc2c10d48c7d15a /drivers/net/e1000
parent653954825dce4015d6418ddb4de7826205f44c87 (diff)
downloadlinux-b59544649d6bb5134ab56764836efc29241ae5e0.tar.gz
e1000: allow option to limit number of descriptors down to 48 per ring
This change makes it possible to limit the number of descriptors down to 48
per ring.  The reason for this change is to address a variation on hardware
errata 10 for 82546GB in which descriptors will be lost if more than 32
descriptors are fetched and the PCI-X MRBC is 512.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Tested-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/e1000')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h
index 40b62b406b08..65298a6d9af7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.h
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ struct e1000_adapter;
 /* TX/RX descriptor defines */
 #define E1000_DEFAULT_TXD                  256
 #define E1000_MAX_TXD                      256
-#define E1000_MIN_TXD                       80
+#define E1000_MIN_TXD                       48
 #define E1000_MAX_82544_TXD               4096
 
 #define E1000_DEFAULT_RXD                  256
 #define E1000_MAX_RXD                      256
-#define E1000_MIN_RXD                       80
+#define E1000_MIN_RXD                       48
 #define E1000_MAX_82544_RXD               4096
 
 #define E1000_MIN_ITR_USECS		10 /* 100000 irq/sec */