Re: nfe(4) for nVidia GigE

["Sepherosa Ziehau" <sepherosa@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/27/06, Matthew Dillon <dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     I found one problem, but I don't know if it will fix the TX watchdog
>     timeouts.
>
>     nfe_encap() is totally broken.  It is setting each ring segment to
>     NFE_TX_VALID as it goes, before it finishes writing out all the segments.
>     In fact, it seems to be setting NFE_TX_VALID before it sets the LASTFRAG
>     flag!  It's amazing that it works at all.

Yeah, that's it!!  Thank you very much!!  I didn't figure out the real
cause in the old version, but instead went to the sidetrack: adding a
delay in nfe_encap() :-P

Best Regards,
sephe

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