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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] core: Call net_tx_action only if work pending
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 18:59:52 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 13:01:30 +0530

> Optimize call to net_tx_action only if work is pending.
> 
> Patch against net-2.6.22.git
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>

I don't think downing a cpu is done so often as to justify this
microscopic optimization, do you?