From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Francois Romieu Subject: Re: [patch] forcedeth: add support for interrupt mitigation Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 22:29:08 +0200 Message-ID: <20051021202908.GA18966@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <43592FE5.20106@colorfullife.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Netdev , Ayaz Abdulla Return-path: To: Manfred Spraul Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43592FE5.20106@colorfullife.com> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Manfred Spraul : > The current forcedeth driver doesn't support interrupt mitigation, this= =20 > can result in an incredible number of interrupts/sec for gigabit links.= =20 > The attached patch adds a throughput mode that enables an interrupt=20 > mitigation scheme. Na=EFve question: what about the NAPI way ? -- Ueimor