netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] rps: core implementation

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Message-ID: <4B063BEF.4000405@gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:49:19 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
CC:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rps: core implementation

Tom Herbert a écrit :
> 
> So is send_remote_softirq also broken according to this?

I found this function not usable as is, anyway.
I tried to use it for XPS but failed.

Before calling it, we must put the work in a remote queue,
but if work has to be done by current cpu, we cannot remove this
work to put it in our queue. (We dont have a status from send_remote_softirq())

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