From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] staging: et131x: Implement NAPI support Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 20:25:01 -0700 Message-ID: <20140820202501.558fdb3f@uryu.home.lan> References: <1408573078-9320-1-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com> <1408573078-9320-9-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Mark Einon Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1408573078-9320-9-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 23:17:58 +0100 Mark Einon wrote: > > + if (budget > MAX_PACKETS_HANDLED) > + limit = MAX_PACKETS_HANDLED; Why this artificial restriction?