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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add napi_sycnhronize() to sync with napi poll
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:19:12 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1192670352.12879.2.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192658654.6783.43.camel@pasglop>


> This implements a low level __napi_synchronize() function to acheive
> that. The underscores are to emphasis the low level aspect of it and
> to discourage driver writers who don't know what they are doing to
> use it (to please DaveM :-)

And I forgot to remove that bit from the description... as pointed out
by Josh. Grrr...

Ben.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add napi_sycnhronize() to sync with napi poll
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:19:12 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1192670352.12879.2.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192658654.6783.43.camel@pasglop>


> This implements a low level __napi_synchronize() function to acheive
> that. The underscores are to emphasis the low level aspect of it and
> to discourage driver writers who don't know what they are doing to
> use it (to please DaveM :-)

And I forgot to remove that bit from the description... as pointed out
by Josh. Grrr...

Ben.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-18  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-16  5:49 [PATCH/RFC] net: Add __napi_sycnhronize() to sync with napi poll Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  5:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  6:06 ` Herbert Xu
2007-10-16  6:06   ` Herbert Xu
2007-10-16  7:37   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  7:37     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16  7:44     ` David Miller
2007-10-16  7:44       ` David Miller
2007-10-16 18:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-16 18:53   ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-16 21:14   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-16 21:14     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  2:50   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  2:50     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  2:52   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  2:52     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  3:16     ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-17  3:16       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-17  3:24       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17  3:24         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 15:31         ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-17 15:31           ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-10-17 21:52           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 22:04           ` [PATCH] net: Add napi_sycnhronize() " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 22:04             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 23:36             ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-17 23:36               ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-17 23:59               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 23:59                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-18  1:02             ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-18  1:02               ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-18  1:26               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-18  1:26                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-18  1:19             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-10-18  1:19               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 23:14           ` [PATCH] fix EMAC driver for proper napi_synchronize API Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-17 23:14             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-18  0:21             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-18  0:21               ` Jeff Garzik

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