bnx2: Increase max rx ring size from 1K to 2K
authorMichael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:30:54 +0000 (14:30 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:09:47 +0000 (03:09 -0700)
commitfdb246f526e422b18b48d578085c01ab28ec2c33
tree03eccfaf3de2dfb2c40563d1df52c9a5efb769f9
parent3511c9132f8b1e1b5634e41a3331c44b0c13be70
bnx2: Increase max rx ring size from 1K to 2K

A number of customers are reporting packet loss under certain workloads
(e.g. heavy bursts of small packets) with flow control disabled.  A larger
rx ring helps to prevent these losses.

No change in default rx ring size and memory consumption.

Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Acked-by: John Feeney <jfeeney@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/bnx2.h