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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Cc: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ifb: move tq from ifb_private
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2010 09:27:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1291559231.2159.684.camel@mojatatu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimnejoONxGqusiYVWOKbcy2yqbpFH-XyzgG0=87@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 2010-12-05 at 08:22 +0800, Changli Gao wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm simply not convinced this kind of (fast) throttling can properly
> > fix any of the problems (what about other flows in the queue), while
> > Changli's patch makes this tasklet simpler and a bit faster.
> >
> 
> The error case handled currently is the original netdev disappears but
> the corresponding skbs are still in ifb.
> 
> I do also think checking the return value of netif_rx() and
> dev_queue_xmit() can fix more 'problems'. :)


Please proceed with a patch for that as well..

cheers,
jamal

PS:- We forgot to thank Jarek for pointing out the bug.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-05 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-04  5:55 [PATCH 1/3] ifb: remove the useless debug stats Changli Gao
2010-12-04  5:55 ` [PATCH 2/3] ifb: remove unused macro TX_TIMEOUT Changli Gao
2010-12-04 14:13   ` jamal
2010-12-04  5:55 ` [PATCH 3/3] ifb: move tq from ifb_private Changli Gao
2010-12-04 13:15   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-12-04 13:29     ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 14:28     ` jamal
2010-12-04 14:45       ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 14:55         ` jamal
2010-12-04 15:01           ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 15:09             ` jamal
2010-12-04 14:48       ` jamal
2010-12-04 15:40         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-12-04 16:08           ` jamal
2010-12-04 16:56             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-12-05  0:22               ` Changli Gao
2010-12-05  1:13                 ` Changli Gao
2010-12-05 14:30                   ` jamal
2010-12-05 14:40                     ` Changli Gao
2010-12-05 15:13                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-05 15:16                         ` Changli Gao
2010-12-05 15:13                       ` jamal
2010-12-05 15:22                         ` Changli Gao
2010-12-05 15:31                           ` jamal
2010-12-05 14:27                 ` jamal [this message]
2010-12-05 19:09                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-12-04 14:18   ` jamal
2010-12-04 14:20     ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 14:42     ` jamal
2010-12-04 14:50       ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 14:59         ` jamal
2010-12-04 15:07           ` Changli Gao
2010-12-04 15:11             ` jamal
2010-12-04 14:12 ` [PATCH 1/3] ifb: remove the useless debug stats jamal

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