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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] netpoll: Is it ok to share a single napi from several devs ?
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:12:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100830131246.25b16e8e@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1283198356.2405.8.camel@edumazet-laptop>

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:59:16 +0200
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:

> So everybody jumped on GRO, while my concern was more the napi->dev
> thing.
> 
> I pointed to gro because the commit was about gro, but gro was fine
> IMHO.
> 
> Are we sure netpoll is ok ?

Netpoll is dependent on napi->netdev but does not cause problems.
The sky2 driver doesn't expose netpoll on second port.
The second port has different net_device_ops without netpoll.


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-27 20:50 [PATCH] net: Fix vlan_gro_frags vs netpoll and bonding paths Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-28  0:13 ` Herbert Xu
2010-08-28  9:44   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-28 10:54     ` [RFC] gro: Is it ok to share a single napi from several devs ? Eric Dumazet
2010-08-28 14:31       ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-28 14:48         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-28 15:16           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-28 17:14           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-28 21:41             ` David Miller
2010-08-28 22:31               ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-28 22:33                 ` David Miller
2010-08-29  9:59               ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-29 17:06                 ` David Miller
2010-08-29 18:39                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-30  6:42                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-30 15:57                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-30 16:50                         ` David Miller
2010-08-30 17:51                           ` [PATCH] sky2: don't do GRO on second port Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-30 19:09                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-01 21:51                               ` David Miller
2010-09-01 21:55                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-09-02  9:18                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02 12:53                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02 16:30                                       ` David Miller
2010-09-02 16:48                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02  8:33                                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02  9:31                                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-02  9:55                                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02 10:41                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-02 11:02                                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02 12:09                                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-02 12:28                                             ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-02 17:08                                         ` David Miller
2010-09-02 21:26                                         ` Herbert Xu
2010-09-03  5:23                                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-02  9:32                                   ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-30 18:36                           ` [RFC] gro: Is it ok to share a single napi from several devs ? Jarek Poplawski
2010-08-30 19:59                             ` [RFC] netpoll: " Eric Dumazet
2010-08-30 20:12                               ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2010-08-30 20:19                                 ` Eric Dumazet

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