From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>, Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, netem@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: |PATCH net-next-2.6] ifb: use netif_receive_skb() instead of netif_rx()
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 07:49:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1292417363.2067.17.camel@mojatatu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1292402398.3427.6.camel@edumazet-laptop>
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 09:39 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> In ri_tasklet(), we run from softirq, so can directly handle packet
> through netif_receive_skb() instead of netif_rx().
> There is no risk of recursion.
Eric, did you do at least a simple test on this one?
It used to be problematic (I cant remember why or
what use case was problematic).
cheers,
jamal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-15 12:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-15 5:23 [PATCH 5/5 v2] net: add old_queue_mapping into skb->cb Changli Gao
2010-12-15 7:13 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-15 7:41 ` Changli Gao
2010-12-15 8:39 ` |PATCH net-next-2.6] ifb: use netif_receive_skb() instead of netif_rx() Eric Dumazet
2010-12-15 8:51 ` Changli Gao
2010-12-15 12:49 ` jamal [this message]
2010-12-15 14:21 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-12-17 12:55 ` jamal
2010-12-15 16:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-12-15 16:19 ` [PATCH 5/5 v2] net: add old_queue_mapping into skb->cb Stephen Hemminger
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