From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] NET: [CORE] Stack changes to add multiqueue hardware support API Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:03:10 +0200 Message-ID: <468405EE.8070802@trash.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org, "Kok, Auke-jan H" , hadi@cyberus.ca To: "Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:57408 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759668AbXF1TEK (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:04:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P wrote: >>Quick question: where are the sch_generic changes? :) >> >>If you hold for ten minutes I'll post a set of slightly >>changed patches with the NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE option and a >>fix for this. > > > Jamal's and KK's qdisc_restart() rewrite took the netif_queue_stopped() > call out of sch_generic.c. So the underlying qdisc is only responsible > for checking the queue status now before dequeueing. Yes, I noticed that now. Doesn't seem right though as long as queueing while queue is stopped is treated as a bug by the drivers. But I vaguely recall seeing a discussion about this, I'll check the archives.