netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2]: softirq: Add support for triggering softirq work on softirqs.

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0809181033250.1034@wrl-59.cs.helsinki.fi>
Date:	Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:40:06 +0300 (EEST)
From:	"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
cc:	jens.axboe@...cle.com, Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	nickpiggin@...oo.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2]: softirq: Add support for triggering softirq work
 on softirqs.

On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, David Miller wrote:

> From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:35:42 +0200
> 
> > On Wed, Sep 17 2008, David Miller wrote:
> > > 
> > > softirq: Add support for triggering softirq work on softirqs.
> > > 
> > > This is basically a genericization of Jens Axboe's block layer
> > > remote softirq changes.
> > 
> > Looks good Dave! One small comment - instead of using 32, how about just
> > adding a NR_SOFTIRQ at the bottom of the softirq enum and use that for
> > the softirq_work_list sizing?
> 
> Good idea.

I suppose you could add lkml too as Andrew might not be happy if this 
kind of thing gets done behind his back on netdev/net-next only 
(considering some past experience)? :-)

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