From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jonas@southpole.se
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] ethoc: rework interrupt handling
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:38:58 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101124.113858.229724018.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1290606058-26703-7-git-send-email-jonas@southpole.se>
From: Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:40:56 +0100
> The old interrupt handling was incorrect in that it did not account for the
> fact that the interrupt source bits get set irregardless of whether or not
> their corresponding mask is set. This patch fixes that by masking off the
> source bits for masked interrupts.
>
> Furthermore, the handling of transmission events is moved to the NAPI polling
> handler alongside the reception handler, thus preventing a whole bunch of
> interrupts during heavy traffic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>
> + * and clearing the interrupt source, then we risk
...
> + * right away when we reenable it; hence, check
Trailing whitespace.
> - if ((priv->cur_tx - priv->dty_tx) <= (priv->num_tx / 2))
> + if ((priv->cur_tx - priv->dty_tx) <= (priv->num_tx / 2)) {
> netif_wake_queue(dev);
> + }
>
One-line statement does not require braces.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-24 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-24 13:40 ethoc driver updates Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 1/8] ethoc: Add device tree configuration Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 19:35 ` David Miller
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 2/8] ethoc: remove unused spinlock Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 3/8] ethoc: enable interrupts after napi_complete Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 18:45 ` Laurent Chavey
[not found] ` <AANLkTim=Y6NGk8MSq=hJTrBKaYuk4SJ_7wA=f+UBy3d0@mail.gmail.com>
2010-11-24 19:33 ` Laurent Chavey
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 4/8] ethoc: prevent overflow of rx counter Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 16:30 ` Ben Hutchings
2010-11-24 17:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-11-24 19:36 ` David Miller
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 5/8] ethoc: Double check pending RX packet Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 19:37 ` David Miller
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 6/8] ethoc: rework interrupt handling Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 19:38 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 7/8] ethoc: rework mdio read/write Jonas Bonn
2010-11-24 13:40 ` [PATCH 8/8] ethoc: fix function return type Jonas Bonn
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