netdev - Re: [PATCH]: Resurrect napi

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Message-Id: <20070721.004234.122616332.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:42:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	jgarzik@...ox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Resurrect napi_poll patch.

From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 17:14:31 +1000

> 	This looks good!  It might be nice though to go further and remove the
> internal napi_struct.  It's kind of a wart for multi-queue drivers which
> are going to have their own array (or whatever).

I guess you're suggesting to pass in a "void *" cookie instead of the
napi_struct?  You'd need to pass in a slot number or similar as well
with that kind of idea, and then it starts to push the limits or
worthwhileness.
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