RE: [char-misc-next 00/12] mei: Add DMA ring

From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Wed Aug 08 2018 - 12:12:03 EST


> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 09:35:32AM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > This series adds an alternative method for transferring data between
> > the mei driver and the device via a DMA ring. The DMA ring allows
> > transferring data in bigger chunks, up to 128K, than the HW ring 512B.
> > The actual sizes depend on particular MEI generations.
> > The HW ring is faster for packets that fits into the HW ring while a
> > packet that would require fragmentation is faster to send via the DMA
> > ring.
>
> I've applied the first 5 patches now. Please fix up and resend the rest.

Greg, as I wrote, we wish to stay with the dual license in that file, please can you apply the patches as they are?

Thanks
Tomas