netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/3] NET: [CORE] Stack changes to add multiqueue hardware support API

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Message-ID: <46840CD8.7000308@garzik.org>
Date:	Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:32:40 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
CC:	"Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>,
	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	"Kok, Auke-jan H" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>, hadi@...erus.ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] NET: [CORE] Stack changes to add multiqueue hardware
 support API

Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Yes, but there are users that don't go through qdiscs, like netpoll,
> Having them check the QDISC_RUNNING bit seems ugly.

Is netpoll the only such user?

netpoll tends to be a special case in every sense of the word, and I 
wish it was less so :/

	Jeff


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