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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Francesco Oppedisano <francesco.oppedisano@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: more packets than interrupts
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:28:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050419112835.5efd4132.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875fe4a505041908466117acf4@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 15:46:07 +0000
Francesco Oppedisano <francesco.oppedisano@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can every driver manage many packets per call?

Most can.  If more packets arrive between between when the chip
signals the interrupt and the cpu actually gets to the driver
interrupt handler, multiple packets per interrupt can easily happen.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-04-19 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-19 15:46 more packets than interrupts Francesco Oppedisano
2005-04-19 18:28 ` David S. Miller [this message]

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