From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: bryan.wu@canonical.com
Cc: s.hauer@pengutronix.de, gerg@uclinux.org,
amit.kucheria@canonical.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] netdev/fec: fix performance impact from mdio poll operation
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 00:28:18 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100516.002818.133869940.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1273199239-11057-2-git-send-email-bryan.wu@canonical.com>
From: Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@canonical.com>
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 10:27:18 +0800
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546649
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/457878
>
> After introducing phylib supporting, users experienced performace drop. That is
> because of the mdio polling operation of phylib. Use msleep to replace the busy
> waiting cpu_relax() and remove the warning message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@canonical.com>
> Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
As you've already been told, making these MDIO interfaces fail silently
is not acceptable.
Please fix this bug properly and resubmit this patch series.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-16 7:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-07 2:27 [PATCH 0/2] net-next/fec: bug fixing after introduced phylib supporting Bryan Wu
2010-05-07 2:27 ` [PATCH 1/2] netdev/fec: fix performance impact from mdio poll operation Bryan Wu
2010-05-07 16:06 ` Andy Fleming
2010-05-08 10:07 ` Bryan Wu
2010-05-08 15:25 ` Andy Fleming
2010-05-16 7:28 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-05-28 5:23 ` Bryan Wu
2010-05-07 2:27 ` [PATCH 2/2] netdev/fec: fix ifconfig eth0 down hang issue Bryan Wu
2010-05-28 5:26 ` Bryan Wu
2010-05-28 7:48 ` David Miller
2010-05-28 8:03 ` Bryan Wu
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