[PATCH 2/4]: powerpc/cell spidernet low watermark patch.
Linas Vepstas
linas at austin.ibm.com
Sat Aug 19 09:29:42 EST 2006
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 03:51:16PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> I see you moving TX reclaim into tasklets and stuff. I've vehemently
> against that because you wouldn't need it in order to move TX
> processing into software interrupts if you did it all in NAPI
> ->poll().
I don't understand what you are saying. If I call the transmit
queue cleanup code from the poll() routine, nothing hapens,
because the kernel does not call the poll() routine often
enough. I've stated this several times.
--linas
More information about the Linuxppc-dev
mailing list