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Message-ID: <20080831084824.GB2698@yamamaya.is-a-geek.org>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:48:32 +0200
From: Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@...edrich.de>
To: Joe Korty <joe.korty@...r.com>
Cc: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@...dia.com>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com>,
Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ETH] forcdeth: increase max_interrupt_work
Joe Korty wrote:
> Forcedeth: increase max_interrupt_work
>
> This eliminates the following often-generated warning from
> my 64 bit Opteron SMP test stand:
>
> eth0: too many iterations (6) in nv_nic_irq
>
> According to the web, the problem is that the forcedeth
> driver has a too-low value for max_interrupt_work.
> Grepping the kernel I see that forcedeth has the second
> lowest value of all ethernet drivers (ie, 6). Most are
> in the 20-40 range. So this patch increases this a bit,
> from 6 to 15 (at 15 forcedeth becomes the driver with
> third-lowest max_interrupt_work value).
I'll add that I also see this warning now and then.
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