Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/7] MIPS: Octeon: Add Free Pointer Unit (FPA) support. | From | Florian Fainelli <> | Date | Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:29:20 -0700 |
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Le 11/01/17 à 17:36, David Daney a écrit : > From: Carlos Munoz <cmunoz@cavium.com> > > From the hardware user manual: "The FPA is a unit that maintains > pools of pointers to free L2/DRAM memory. To provide QoS, the pools > are referenced indirectly through 1024 auras. Both core software > and hardware units allocate and free pointers."
This looks like a possibly similar implement to what drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta_bm.c, can you see if you can make any use of genpool_* and include/net/hwbm.h here as well? -- Florian
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