netdev - RE: [PATCH RFC] gianfar: Do not call skb recycling with disabled IRQs

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Message-ID: <9F4C7D19E8361D4C94921B95BE08B81B950715@zin33exm22.fsl.freescale.net>
Date:	Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:23:23 +0530
From:	"Kumar Gopalpet-B05799" <B05799@...escale.com>
To:	"Jon Loeliger" <jdl@....com>
Cc:	<avorontsov@...mvista.com>, <linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>,
	"Jason Wessel" <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
	"Fleming Andy-AFLEMING" <afleming@...escale.com>,
	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Lennert Buytenhek" <buytenh@...tstofly.org>,
	"Stephen Hemminger" <shemminger@...tta.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH RFC] gianfar: Do not call skb recycling with disabled IRQs 

 
>
>Similar but different question:  What version is this patch based upon?
>I can't find:
>
>    > >index 197b358..a0ae604 100644
>
>My search of 2.6.31 up through current linux head 
>(v2.6.32-rc6-26-g91d3f9b) and benh's current head 
>(94a8d5caba74211ec76dac80fc6e2d5c391530df) do not have a 
>version of this code with separate txqueues.
>
>I confess I'm not too familiar with the history here, so I 
>don't know if that feature is in flux, or came, or went, or what.
>
>That boils down to:  I can't directly apply your patch, but I 
>could hand-fudge its intent, but only on a single tx queue variant.
>

You might want to get the code base from the top of davem/net-next-2.6
tree

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6.git

The multi queue is a feature available in etsec2.0 version. On older
versions you might want to 
work in a single queue mode itself.


--

Thanks
Sandeep
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