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| I moved kicking off autoneg to tg3_init_one() from tg3_open(). This results in the BANNER_TIMEOUT being used for auto negotiation, which should save a few seconds boot time, as autoneg can take up to 6 seconds to complete. | I moved kicking off autoneg to tg3_init_one() from tg3_open(). This results in the BANNER_TIMEOUT being used for auto negotiation, which should save a few seconds boot time, as autoneg can take up to 6 seconds to complete. | ||
| struct tg3_napi was also removed and its fields merged into struct tg3. | struct tg3_napi was also removed and its fields merged into struct tg3. | ||
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| + | ====== Day 5 ( Aug 12 ) ====== | ||
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| + | Moved programming of the MAC address to tg3_open() instead of tg3_init_one(), as dictated by the gPXE API specifications. | ||
| + | Also removed was the NIC stats block, which saves some heap memory. | ||
| + | I also removed more leftover code. | ||
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| + | ====== Day 7 ( Aug 14 ) ====== | ||
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| + | A little interrupt related work. Completely untested and I still have to clear up some uncertainty on my side about tagged irq status, especially tp->last_tag. | ||
