[PATCH RFC] gianfar: Do not call skb recycling with disabled IRQs
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Sun Nov 8 20:08:48 EST 2009
From: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov at ru.mvista.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:57:38 +0300
> But that basically means that with skb recycling we can't safely
> use KGDBoE, though we can add something like this:
Please stop adding special logic only to your driver to handle these
things.
Either it's a non-issue, or it's going to potentially be an issue for
everyone using skb_recycle_check() in a NAPI driver, right?
So why not add the "in_interrupt()" or whatever check to
skb_recycle_check() and if the context is unsuitable return false (0)
ok?
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