From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Don't receive packets when the napi budget == 0 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:19:14 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20140313.151914.1157127125350980588.davem@davemloft.net> References: <87wqg0cy9d.fsf@xmission.com> <20140311.160931.1395978386605601765.davem@davemloft.net> <877g808luk.fsf_-_@xmission.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, mpm@selenic.com, satyam.sharma@gmail.com To: ebiederm@xmission.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:55287 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753626AbaCMTTR (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:19:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <877g808luk.fsf_-_@xmission.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:30:11 -0700 > To the best of understanding processing any received packets when the > napi budget == 0 is broken driver behavior. At the same time I don't > think we have ever cared before so there are a handful of drivers that > need fixes. > > I care now as I will shortly be using htis in netpoll to get the > tx queue processing without the rx queue processing. > > Drivers that need fixes are few and far between, and so far I have only > found two of them. More similar patches later if I find more drivers > that need fixes. Series applied, thanks Eric.