On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:26:37 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt said:
> Somebody patented FIFO thresholds ? Gack ?
The US PTO is fundamentally busticated.
http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/14/cisco-patents-the-triple-play/
Cisco got a patent on the concept of delivering voice, internet, and
cable TV ov
Ar Llu, 2006-10-16 am 07:26 +1000, ysgrifennodd Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
> On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 15:55 -0400, Jesse Huang wrote:
> > From: Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > Change Logs:
> > For patent issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh. This
> > patent
> > is cut-through p
On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 15:55 -0400, Jesse Huang wrote:
> From: Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Change Logs:
> For patent issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh. This patent
> is cut-through patent. If use this function, Tx will start to transmit after
> few data be move in to Tx
From: Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Change Logs:
For patent issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh. This patent
is cut-through patent. If use this function, Tx will start to transmit after
few data be move in to Tx FIFO. We are not allow to use those function in
DFE530/DFE550/DF
gt;
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh
> > For pattern issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh.
> Please describe this issue more completely.
>
> What are the implications of simply removing this f
> > For pattern issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh.
> Please describe this issue more completely.
>
> What are the implications of simply removing this feature? Presumably that
> code was there for a reason..
Actually I think this patch needs to be handled delicately -- b
On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:23:51 -0400
Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For pattern issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh.
Please describe this issue more completely.
What are the implications of simply removing this feature? Presumably that
code was there for a reason..
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To
From: Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Change Logs:
For pattern issue need to remove TxStartThresh and RxEarlyThresh.
Signed-off-by: Jesse Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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drivers/net/sundance.c |8 ++--
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