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 <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/tlan.c b/drivers/net/tlan.c
index 0166407..d1633fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tlan.c
@@ -218,8 +218,6 @@
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 @@
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 @@
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 @@
if (tlan_have_eisa)
TLan_Eisa_Cleanup();
- pci_free_consistent(NULL, TLAN_MIN_FRAME_SIZE, TLanPadBuffer, TLanPadBufferDMA);
-
}
@@ -1096,7 +1080,6 @@
TLanList *tail_list;
dma_addr_t tail_list_phys;
u8 *tail_buffer;
- int pad;
unsigned long flags;
if ( ! priv->phyOnline ) {
@@ -1105,6 +1088,9 @@
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 @@
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;