netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8169: don't call napi

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Message-ID: <20071026201742.GA29246@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:17:42 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Romano Giannetti <romanol@...omillas.es>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@...ltek.com.tw>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8169: don't call napi_disable if not doing NAPI

Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org> :
> Don't call napi_disable if not configured.
> And make sure that any misuse of napi_xxx in future fails
> with a compile error.

Disable napi polling early and remove the useless poll_locked logic.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>

Acked-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>

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Ueimor
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