netdev - Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: don't poll NV event 36

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Message-Id: <20081225.180800.233126632.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:08:00 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	johannes@...solutions.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, aabdulla@...dia.com, arjan@...radead.org,
	manfred@...orfullife.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] forcedeth: don't poll NV event 36

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 20:44:06 +0100

> Polling doesn't seem to be necessary on my hardware, at
> least I haven't seen any bad effects testing it a while.
> Remove the polling so the CPU doesn't have to wake up a
> hundred times per second.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>

Applied, thanks Johannes.
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