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Message-ID: <20071016064026.GA9578@elte.hu> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:40:26 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [patch] forcedeth: fix the NAPI poll function * Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> wrote: > >>The compiler certainly doesn't care, and IMO it prevents bugs. > > > >agreed. Do you have an uptodate patch/git-URI for the forcedeth > >rewrite you did? I can throw it into the testbed. > > Branch 'fe-lock' of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git > > It works here locally, but at this very minute I am rewriting those > changesets yet again :) FYI, looks good so far, ontop of Linus' latest -git tree. btw., one thing i always found weird about forcedeth is that it generates an extra ~100 irqs per second even when there's no network traffic: 11: 89752 XT-PIC-XT eth0 11: 89854 XT-PIC-XT eth0 11: 89955 XT-PIC-XT eth0 11: 90056 XT-PIC-XT eth0 11: 90157 XT-PIC-XT eth0 (irq count snapshot every second). Just in case it's easy to fix ... Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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