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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com
Cc: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Question] e1000: e1000_adapter->polling_netdev is useless
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:06:23 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081202.150623.70107608.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49353915.4060002@cn.fujitsu.com>

From: Wang Chen <wangchen@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:33:09 +0800

> e1000_adapter->polling_netdev is not actually used after allocated.
> So, my question is that is it useless?

It's probably a leftover from before we added support for
multiqueue NAPI.

Intel folks can probably confirm.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-02 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-02 13:33 [Question] e1000: e1000_adapter->polling_netdev is useless Wang Chen
2008-12-02 23:06 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-12-03  9:48   ` Jeff Kirsher
2008-12-03 12:57   ` [PATCH next 1/2]e1000: " Wang Chen
2008-12-03 22:44     ` Kirsher, Jeffrey T
2008-12-03 23:59     ` Jeff Kirsher
2008-12-04  6:07     ` David Miller
2008-12-03 12:57   ` [PATCH next 2/2]ixgbe: function comment typo Wang Chen
2008-12-03 22:42     ` Kirsher, Jeffrey T
2008-12-04  6:06       ` David Miller

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