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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-17 12:52:12 +0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-07-18 06:21:03 +0400
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netdev: Kill NETIF_F_MULTI_QUEUE.
There is no need for a feature bit for something that can be tested by simply checking the TX queue count. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -24,15 +24,4 @@ netif_{start|stop|wake}_subqueue() functions to manage each queue while the
device is still operational. netdev->queue_lock is still used when the device
comes online or when it's completely shut down (unregister_netdev(), etc.).
-Finally, the base driver should indicate that it is a multiqueue device. The
-feature flag NETIF_F_MULTI_QUEUE should be added to the netdev->features
-bitmap on device initialization. Below is an example from e1000:
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_E1000_MQ
- if ( (adapter->hw.mac.type == e1000_82571) ||
- (adapter->hw.mac.type == e1000_82572) ||
- (adapter->hw.mac.type == e1000_80003es2lan))
- netdev->features |= NETIF_F_MULTI_QUEUE;
-#endif
-
Author: Peter P. Waskiewicz Jr. <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>