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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v8 0/4] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver support
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From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 19:10:03 -0500

> The Network Coprocessor (NetCP) is a hardware accelerator that processes
> Ethernet packets. NetCP has a gigabit Ethernet (GbE) subsystem with a ethernet
> switch sub-module to send and receive packets. NetCP also includes a packet
> accelerator (PA) module to perform packet classification operations such as
> header matching, and packet modification operations such as checksum
> generation. NetCP can also optionally include a Security Accelerator(SA)
> capable of performing IPSec operations on ingress/egress packets.
>
> Keystone SoC's also have a 10 Gigabit Ethernet Subsystem (XGbE) which
> includes a 3-port Ethernet switch sub-module capable of 10Gb/s and
> 1Gb/s rates per Ethernet port.
>
> Both GBE and XGBE network processors supported using common driver. It
> is also designed to handle future variants of NetCP.

Series applied to net-next, thanks.


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