From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@linux-foundation.org
Cc: satyam@infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] netpoll: rx optimization
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:00:27 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071119.200027.23813572.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071103184338.982195631@linux-foundation.org>
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:43:24 -0700
> This patch makes netpoll work for non-NAPI devices that call
> netif_receive_skb. Devices are allowed to call netif_receive_skb
> if they are receiving packets in softirq (ie in tasklet).
> One side effect of this is that received packets will be looked
> at twice for the non-NAPI case, but this is harmless.
>
> Move the locking out of the inline hook and into the internal
> function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
This one looks OK but it no longer applied, please respin.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-20 4:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-03 18:43 [PATCH 00/11] netpoll cleanups Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 01/11] netpoll: use skb_queue_purge Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:15 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 02/11] netpoll: netpoll_poll cleanup Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:21 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 03/11] netpoll: no need to store local_mac Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:23 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 04/11] netpoll: alternative implementation of dropping Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:25 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 05/11] netpoll: dont need rx_flags Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:39 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 06/11] netpoll: remove dev_name for npinfo Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:47 ` David Miller
2007-11-20 4:07 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 07/11] netpoll: get rid of name parameter Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:49 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 08/11] netpoll: NETPOLL_TRAP configuration change Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:52 ` David Miller
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 09/11] netpoll: ethernet devices only Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 3:55 ` David Miller
2007-11-20 4:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 10/11] netpoll: rx optimization Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 4:00 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-11-03 18:43 ` [PATCH 11/11] netpoll: rx use RCU Stephen Hemminger
2007-11-20 4:00 ` David Miller
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