linux-kernel - Re: [RFC Patch 2/3] bridge: make bridge support netpoll

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Date:	Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:57:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	amwang@...hat.com
Cc:	mpm@...enic.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	gospo@...hat.com, nhorman@...driver.com,
	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, fubar@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch 2/3] bridge: make bridge support netpoll

From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:39:35 +0800

> How could you let the bridge know netpoll is not sent to
> the one that doesn't support netpoll during setup? This will
> be complex, I am afraid.

Why does this matter at all?

I told you in another mail that we should do away with
these callbacks and all the crazy 'npinfo' assignments
and just do it in the generic code.
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