From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, shemminger@linux-foundation.org,
jgarzik@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Resurrect napi_poll patch.
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 20:54:25 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070721.205425.61337743.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1185071972.6344.61.camel@localhost.localdomain>
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:39:32 +1000
> But if netdev -> driver_private can be optimized, so can driver_private
> -> netdev. We just don't have a wrapper for it. netdev_of() perhaps?
>
> (If it can't be implemented by ptr arith, we have to do some allocation
> tricks to hide the dev ptr before driver_private, but it's still
> implementable).
>
> Perhaps we should do this anyway: it's another "every driver wants it"
> kind of deal AFAICT...
Color me convinced :-)
Ok, I'll put the napi_struct info the driver private and respin
the patch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-22 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-21 5:31 [PATCH]: Resurrect napi_poll patch David Miller
2007-07-21 5:46 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-21 6:00 ` David Miller
2007-07-21 7:14 ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-21 7:42 ` David Miller
2007-07-21 8:00 ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-21 18:54 ` David Miller
2007-07-21 23:10 ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-22 1:59 ` David Miller
2007-07-22 2:39 ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-22 3:54 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-07-22 7:18 ` David Miller
2007-07-22 7:36 ` David Miller
2007-07-22 7:51 ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-22 8:24 ` David Miller
2007-07-21 13:26 ` Andi Kleen
2007-07-23 9:58 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-07-23 17:06 ` Andi Kleen
2007-07-23 21:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
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