From: nbd Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 17:43:13 +0000 (+0000) Subject: ixp4xx: add back the patch for avoiding dma bounce buffers for network buffers, which... X-Git-Url: https://git.rohieb.name/openwrt.git/commitdiff_plain/705e3571f7251d9b961b7554a49613da1709ba5b ixp4xx: add back the patch for avoiding dma bounce buffers for network buffers, which was lost on the kernel upgrade to 2.6.32. fixes ath9k and improves other drivers' performance on boards with >64M ram git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@20708 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73 --- diff --git a/target/linux/ixp4xx/patches-2.6.32/600-skb_avoid_dmabounce.patch b/target/linux/ixp4xx/patches-2.6.32/600-skb_avoid_dmabounce.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..21be8284e --- /dev/null +++ b/target/linux/ixp4xx/patches-2.6.32/600-skb_avoid_dmabounce.patch @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +--- a/net/core/skbuff.c ++++ b/net/core/skbuff.c +@@ -264,6 +264,10 @@ struct sk_buff *__alloc_skb(unsigned int + if (!skb) + goto out; + ++#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_IXP4XX ++ gfp_mask |= GFP_DMA; ++#endif ++ + size = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(size); + data = kmalloc_node_track_caller(size + sizeof(struct skb_shared_info), + gfp_mask, node);