Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 2015 15:11:06 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next v8 0/4] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver support | From | David Miller <> |
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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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