netdev - Re: [PATCH 4/8] bnx2: Use one handler for all MSI-X vectors.

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Message-Id: <20080619.164215.175234966.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:42:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mchan@...adcom.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, benli@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] bnx2: Use one handler for all MSI-X vectors.

From: "Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:25:28 -0700

> Use the same MSI-X handler to schedule NAPI.  Change the dev_instance
> void pointer to the bnx2_napi struct instead so we can have the proper
> context for each MSI-X vector.
> 
> Add a new bnx2_poll_msix() that is optimized for handling MSI-X
> NAPI polling of rx/tx work only.  Remove the old bnx2_tx_poll() that
> is no longer needed.  Each MSI-X vector handles 1 tx and 1 rx ring.
> The first vector handles link events as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Li <benli@...adcom.com>

Applied to net-next-2.6
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