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Date:	Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:27:09 +0200
From:	Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
CC:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, hidave.darkstar@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-ppp@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, paulus@...ba.org,
	isdn4linux <isdn4linux@...tserv.isdn4linux.de>,
	i4ldeveloper <i4ldeveloper@...tserv.isdn4linux.de>,
	Karsten Keil <isdn@...ux-pingi.de>
Subject: Re: NOHZ: local_softirq_pending 08

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Johannes Berg schrieb:
> On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 01:37 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> --- a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_ppp.c
>> +++ b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_ppp.c
>> @@ -1174,7 +1174,10 @@ isdn_ppp_push_higher(isdn_net_dev * net_dev, isdn_net_local * lp, struct sk_buff
>>  #endif /* CONFIG_IPPP_FILTER */
>>  	skb->dev = dev;
>>  	skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
>> -	netif_rx(skb);
>> +	if (in_interrupt())
>> +		netif_rx(skb);
>> +	else
>> +		netif_rx_ni(skb);
> 
> So you've verified that the entire i4l stack can cope with being called
> twice on the same CPU, from different contexts?

What makes you think so?
Better yet, what do you propose?

Thanks,
Tilman

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