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It's not just Etherboot that fails to generate TX completions.
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/* Technically, we ought to make sure that the previous
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/* Technically, we ought to make sure that the previous
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* transmission has completed before we re-use the buffer.
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* transmission has completed before we re-use the buffer.
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* However, this would break a gPXE-running-over-Etherboot
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* However, many PXE stacks (including at least some Intel PXE
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* setup, since Etherboot fails to generate TX completions.
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* stacks and Etherboot 5.4) fail to generate TX completions.
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* In practice this won't be a problem, since our TX datapath
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* In practice this won't be a problem, since our TX datapath
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* has a very low packet volume and we can get away with
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* has a very low packet volume and we can get away with
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* assuming that a TX will be complete by the time we want to
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* assuming that a TX will be complete by the time we want to
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