Re: [RFC] net: napi fix

Andrew Gallatin
2007-12-12T17:47:38Z

David Miller wrote:
> From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@myri.com>
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:29:23 -0500
>
>> Is the netif_running() check even required?
>
> No, it is not.
>
> When a device is brought down, one of the first things
> that happens is that we wait for all pending NAPI polls
> to complete, then block any new polls from starting.

Great, thanks. I will submit a patch to remove the bogus
check. This should fix myri10ge properly.

Thank you,

Drew