linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] net: napi fix

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Message-Id: <20071213.110928.26060224.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:09:28 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gallatin@...i.com
Cc:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, joonwpark81@...il.com,
	auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jgarzik@...ox.com,
	jesse.brandeburg@...el.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] net: napi fix

From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@...i.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:02:25 -0500

> Or perhaps we should just leave things as is.

We should probably add a "disabling" state bit to the
napi struct flags, this will be set by napi_disable()
before it loops trying to set the sched bit.

net_rx_action() can then check this.
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